Eremanthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Vernonioideae
Tribus: Vernonieae
Subtribus: Lychnophorinae
Genus: Eremanthus
Species: E. arboreus – E. argenteus – E. auriculatus – E. bicolor – E. brasiliensis – E. brevifolius – E. capitatus – E. cinctus – E. crotonoides – E. elaeagnus – E. erythropappus – E. glomerulatus – E. goyazensis – E. graciellae – E. harleyi – E. hatschbachii – E. incanus – E. leucodendron – E. mattogrossensis – E. mollis – E. ovatifolius – E. pabstii – E. pohlii – E. polycephalus – E. praetermissus – E. reflexo-auriculatus – E. rondoniensis – E. santosii – E. seidelii – E. uniflorus – E. veadeiroensis

Source(s) of checklist:

Hassler, M. 2018. Eremanthus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 30. Reference page.

Name

Eremanthus Less.,

Type species: Eremanthus glomerulatus Less.

Note: This is a view of Eremanthus s.l. sensu Hassler (2018). See the Paralychnophora taxon page for combinations with no equivalence in this genus and Loeuille et al. (2015) for an alternative view.
Synonyms

Heterotypic
Vanillosmopsis Sch.Bip., Jahresber. Pollichia 28-29: 166. (1861)

References

Lessing, C.F. 1829. Linnaea 4: 317.
Hassler, M. 2018. Eremanthus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Eremanthus. Published online. Accessed: May 30 2018.
Loeuille, B., Semir, J., Lohmann, L.G. & Pirani, J.R. 2015. A phylogenetic analysis of Lychnophorinae (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) based on molecular and morphological data. Systematic Botany 40(1): 299-315. DOI: 10.1600/036364415X686585 Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2018. Eremanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 May 2018.

Eremanthus Less is a genus of plants belonging to the sunflower family.[2][3] All plants are native of the Cerrado region in Brazil.

Eremanthus species are eaten by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Dalcera abrasa which has been recorded on E. glomerulatus.

Species[1]

Eremanthus arboreus
Eremanthus argenteus
Eremanthus auriculatus
Eremanthus bicolor
Eremanthus brasiliensis
Eremanthus capitatus
Eremanthus cinctus
Eremanthus crotonoides
Eremanthus elaeagnus
Eremanthus erythropappus
Eremanthus glomeratus
Eremanthus glomerulatus
Eremanthus goyazensis
Eremanthus graciellae
Eremanthus harleyi
Eremanthus hatschbachii
Eremanthus incanus
Eremanthus leucodendron
Eremanthus mattogrossensis
Eremanthus mollis
Eremanthus pabstii
Eremanthus pohlii
Eremanthus polycephalus
Eremanthus reflexo-auriculatus
Eremanthus rondoniensis
Eremanthus santosii
Eremanthus seidelii
Eremanthus uniflorus
Eremanthus veadeiroensis

References

Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1829. Linnaea 4: 317 in Latin
Tropicos, Eremanthus Less.