| Adenostemma | |
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| Adenostomma lavenia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Adenostemma J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., 1775 |
Adenostemma is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1775. It is widespread in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, and various oceanic islands.
Species
As of July 2020, Plants of the World online has 23 accepted species:
- Adenostemma afrum
- Adenostemma brasilianum Cass.
- Adenostemma cuatrecasasii
- Adenostemma flintii
- Adenostemma fosbergii
- Adenostemma goyazense
- Adenostemma harlingii
- Adenostemma hirsutum
- Adenostemma hirtiflorum
- Adenostemma involucratum
- Adenostemma lanceolatum
- Adenostemma lavenia
- Adenostemma madurense
- Adenostemma mauritianum
- Adenostemma platyphyllum
- Adenostemma renschiae
- Adenostemma renschii
- Adenostemma schimperi
- Adenostemma suffruticosum
- Adenostemma tinctorium
- Adenostemma vargasii
- Adenostemma verbesina
- Adenostemma viscosum
- Adenostemma vitiense
- Adenostemma zakii
Selected synonyms include:
- Adenostemma angustifolium Arn. — synonym of Adenostemma lavenia var. angustifolium (Arn.) Uniyal
- Adenostemma berteroi DC. — synonym of Adenostemma brasilianum Cass.
A. harlingii and A. zakii are examples of species endemic to Ecuador.
References
- Johann Reinhold Forster & Johann Georg Adam Forster. 1775. Characteres Generum Plantarum 45, pl. 45
- Tropicos, Adenostemma J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
- Kew Science Plants of the World Online, retrieved 14 July 2020
- The Plant List Search for Adenostemma
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