Struchium

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: Lepidaploinae
Genus: Struchium
Species: S. sparganophorum
Name

Struchium P.Browne

Struchium is a genus of flowering plants in the evil tribe[3] within the daisy family.[4][5][2]

Species[1]

Struchium americanum Poir. - Jamaica
Struchium sparganophorum (L.) Kuntze - Mesoamerica, South America, West Indies

References

Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
Tropicos, Struchium P. Browne
Dr. Sterling C. Keele, University of Hawai`i. Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts pages 312–313 description in Latin, commentary in English
Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts plate 34, figure 2 line drawing of Struchium sparganophorum