Spilanthes

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: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Spilanthinae
Genus: Spilanthes
Species: S. anactina – S. costata – S. ghoshinis – S. langbianensis – S. leiocarpa – S. nervosa – S. paraguayensis – S. urens – S. vazhachalensis
Name

Spilanthes Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl. 8, 28. (1760)

Type species: Spilanthes urens Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl. 28. (1760)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Athronia Neck.
Ceratocephalus Burm. ex Kuntze
Colobogyne Gagnep.

References

Jacquin, N.J. von 1760. Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in Insulis Caribaeis vicinaque Americes Pl. 8, 28.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Spilanthes in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Feb 13. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2018. Spilanthes. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 07. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Spilanthes. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 07 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Spilanthes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 07.

Vernacular names
русский: Спилантес

Spilanthes is a genus of African and South American plants in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family.[4][3][5]

Species[1][6]

Spilanthes anactina F.Muell.
Spilanthes callimorpha A.H.Moore
Spilanthes commutata K.Koch
Spilanthes costata Benth.
Spilanthes intermedia (Rich.) DC.
Spilanthes montana Britton & S.F.Blake
Spilanthes ocymifolia (Lam.) A.H.Moore
Spilanthes ovata Merr.
Spilanthes paraguayensis R.K.Jansen
Spilanthes pauciceps (Griseb.) S.F.Blake
Spilanthes sartorii Sch.Bip. ex Klatt
Spilanthes sessilis Poepp. & Endl.
Spilanthes urens Jacq.

formerly included[1]

Numerous species once included in Spilanthes are now considered better suited in other genera (Acmella Adenostemma Eclipta Heliopsis Isocarpha Jaegeria Melampodium Salmea Verbesina Wollastonia Zinnia). The best known of these is the toothache plant, formerly Spilanthes acmella, now called Acmella oleracea, a Brazilian species widely used as a culinary and medicinal herb.[7]

References

Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
lectotype designated by Moore, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 42: 552. 1907
Tropicos, Spilanthes Jacq.
Jacquin, Nicolaus Joseph von. 1760. Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis 8, 28 in Latin
Jansen, R. K. 1981. Systematics of Spilanthes (Compositae: Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 6(3): 231–257.
The Plant List search for Spilanthes
Tiwari, KL; SK Jadhav; V. Joshi (November 2011). "An updated review on medicinal herb genus Spilanthes". Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. 11. 9: 1170–1178. doi:10.3736/jcim20111103. PMID 22088581. Retrieved 29 December 2013.