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ASTERACEAE
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| COMPOSITAE | |
| Literature: | |
| Beentje, H.J. & Ghazanfar, S.A. (eds.) (2005) Compositae (Part 3) Flora of Tropical East Africa | |
| Beentje, H.J. (ed.) (2000) Compositae (Part 1) Flora of Tropical East Africa | |
| Beentje, H.J. (ed.) (2002) Compositae (Part 2) Flora of Tropical East Africa | |
| Hind, D.J.N. (2025) Compositae Flora Zambesiaca 6(5) 1-226 | |
| Hind, D.J.N., Beentje, H.J. & Loeuille, B.F.P. (2026) Compositae - Senecioneae Flora Zambesiaca 6(4) 1-156 | |
| Lawalree, A., Dethier, D. & Gilissen, E. (1986) Compositae (Premiere partie: sous-famille CICHORIOIDEAE) Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire - Rwanda - Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique | |
| Lisowsky, S. (1989) Compositae (Deuxième partie: tribu Inuleae) Flore d'Afrique Centrale Jardin botanique national de Belgique | |
| Maquet, P. & Lawalree, A. (1985) Asteraceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III 532-695 | |
| Pope, G.V. (1992) Compositae Flora Zambesiaca 6(1) | |
| Names | FZ Divisions |
| DOELLIA Sch. Bip. | |
| BLUMEA P.P. sensu auct. | |
| LAGGERA Benth. | |
| BLUMEA P.P. sensu auct. | |
| PSEUDOCONYZA Cuatrec. | |
| BLUMEA P.P. sensu auct. | |
| Pseudoconyza viscosa (Mill.) D'Arcy | |
| Blumea aurita (L.f.) DC. | |
| Blumea viscosa (Mill.) V.M. Badillo | |
| Conyza aurita L.f. | |
| Conyza viscosa Mill. | |
| Laggera aurita (L.f.) Sch. Bip. ex C.B. Clarke | |
| PASACCARDOA Kuntze | |
| Pasaccardoa baumii O.Hoffm. [End] | BI,LS,MO |
| Pasaccardoa jeffreyi Wild | |
| subsp. jeffreyi [NrEnd] | |
| Pasaccardoa jeffreyi Wild | |
| subsp. kasaiensis Lisowski [NrEnd] | |
| MACLEDIUM Cass. | |
| BLEPHARISPERMUM DC. | |
| LIPOTRICHE R. Br. | |
| MELANTHERA Rohr | |
| ESCHENBACHIA Moench | |
| Eschenbachia stricta (Willd.) Raizada | |
| Baccharis trifurcata Trevir. | |
| Blumea trisulca DC. | |
| Conyza absinthifolia DC. | |
| Conyza cuneata Buch.-Ham. ex DC. | |
| Conyza macrorrhiza Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich. | |
| Conyza micrantha Spreng. ex DC. | |
| Conyza montana B.Heyne ex DC. | |
| Conyza spathulifolia Maxim. ex Regel | |
| Conyza stricta Willd. | |
| Conyza triloba Decne. | |
| Conyza trisulca Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don | |
| Conyza vatkeana Oliv. & Hiern | |
| Erigeron incisus Sieber ex DC. | |
| Erigeron macrorrhizus (Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich.) Sch. Bip. ex Schweinf. | |
| Erigeron trilobus (Decne.) Boiss. | |
| Marsea stricta (Willd.) Hiern | |
| Nidorella triloba (Decne.) DC. | |
| CRYSTALLOPOLLEN Steetz | |
| POLYDORA Fenzl ex H.Rob. | |
| MUSCHLERIA S.Moore | |
| Muschleria angolensis S.Moore [End] | |
| OMPHALOPAPPUS O.Hoffm. | |
| Omphalopappus newtonii O.Hoffm. [End] | |
| PSEDNOTRICHIA Hiern | |
| Psednotrichia newtonii (O.Hoffm.) Anderb. & P.O.Karis [End] | |
| Emilia newtonii (O.Hoffm.) C.Jeffrey | |
| Oligothrix newtonii O.Hoffm. | |
| Xyridopsis newtonii (O.Hoffm.) B.Nord. | |
| Psednotrichia perennis N.G.Bergh & B.Nord. [End] | |
| Psednotrichia xyridopsis (O.Hoffm.) Anderb. & P.O.Karis [End] | |
| Emilia xyridopsis (O.Hoffm.) C.Jeffrey | |
| Oligothrix xyridopsis O.Hoffm. | |
| Psednotrichia tenella Hiern | |
| Xyridopsis welwitschii B.Nord. | |
| 8734.000 ETHULIA L.f. | |
| 8735.000 GUTENBERGIA Sch. Bip. | |
| 8740.000 ERLANGEA Sch. Bip. | |
| 8746.000 BOTHRIOCLINE Oliv. ex Benth. | |
| 8751.010 DISTEPHANUS Cass. | |
| GONGROTHAMNUS Steetz | |
| 8775.000 ELEPHANTOPUS L. | |
| 8785.000 ADENOSTEMMA J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. | |
| 8795.000 AGERATUM L. | |
| *Ageratum conyzoides L. | BI,LA,LS,MO |
| Ageratum conyzoides L. subsp. conyzoides | |
| 8816.010 STOMATANTHES R.M. King & H. Rob. | |
| 8816.020 CHROMOLAENA DC. | |
| EUPATORIUM L. | |
| 8818.000 MIKANIA Willd. | |
| 8865.000 GRANGEA Adans. | |
| 8866.000 DICHROCEPHALA L'Hér. ex DC. | |
| 8901.000 ERIGERON L. | |
| 8919.000 FELICIA Cass. | |
| 8921.000 MICROGLOSSA DC. | |
| 8923.000 PSIADIA Jacq. | |
| Psiadia incana Oliv. & Hiern | |
| Vernonia gomphophylla Baker | |
| Psiadia punctulata (DC.) Oliv. & Hiern ex Vatke | |
| Baccharis resiniflua Steud. & Hochst. ex DC. | |
| Nidorella punctulata DC. | |
| Psiadia aparine Muschl. | |
| Psiadia arabica Jaub. & Spach | |
| Psiadia dodonaeifolia Steetz | |
| Psiadia resiniflora Sch.Bip. ex Schweinf. | |
| Psiadia vernicosa Schinz | |
| 8925.000 NIDORELLA Cass. | |
| Nidorella welwitschii S. Moore | |
| Conyza apiculata Hutch. & Moss | |
| Conyza ruwenzoriensis (S. Moore) R.E. Fr. | |
| Conyza welwitschii (S. Moore) Wild | |
| Marsea ruwensoriensis S. Moore | |
| Microglossa angolensis Oliv. & Hiern var. linearifolia O. Hoffm. | |
| Nidorella linearifolia (O. Hoffm.) O. Hoffm. | |
| Nidorella solidaginea sensu Hiern | |
| 8926.000 CONYZA Less. | |
| 8936.000 BRACHYLAENA R. Br. | |
| 8939.000 BLUMEA DC. | |
| 8941.000 PLUCHEA Cass. | |
| Pluchea bojeri (DC.) Humbert | |
| Pluchea dioscoridis (L.) DC. | |
| Baccharis dioscoridis L. | |
| Pluchea lycioides (Hiern) Merxm. [NrEnd] | |
| Pluchea ovalis (Pers.) DC. | |
| 8943.000 PECHUEL-LOESCHEA O. Hoffm. | |
| Pechuel-Loeschea leubnitziae (Kuntze) O.Hoffm. | |
| Piptocarpha leubnitziae Kuntze | |
| Pluchea leubnitziae (Kuntze) N.E. Br. | |
| 8949.000 DENEKIA Thunb. | |
| 8951.000 NICOLASIA S. Moore | |
| 8953.000 LITOGYNE Harv. | |
| EPALTES Cass. | |
| 8955.000 SPHAERANTHUS L. | |
| Sphaeranthus angolensis O. Hoffm. | |
| Sphaeranthus senegalensis sensu Ross-Craig | |
| Sphaeranthus flexuosus O. Hoffm. | |
| Sphaeranthus peduncularis DC. | |
| subsp. peduncularis | |
| Sphaeranthus incisus Robyns | |
| Sphaeranthus neglectus R.E. Fr. p.p. | |
| Sphaeranthus similis Kers | |
| 8973.000 ARTEMISIOPSIS S. Moore | |
| Artemisiopsis villosa (O. Hoffm.) Schweick. | |
| Amphidoxa villosa O. Hoffm. | |
| 8992.000 GNAPHALIUM L. | |
| GAMOCHAETA Wedd | |
| 8992.050 PSEUDOGNAPHALIUM Kirp. | |
| Pseudognaphalium luteo-album (L.) Hilliard & B.L. Burtt | |
| Gnaphalium luteo-album L. | |
| Pseudognaphalium oligandrum (DC.) Hilliard & B.L. Burtt | |
| Gnaphalium oligandrum (DC.) Hilliard & B.L. Burtt | |
| Pseudognaphalium undulatum (L.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt | |
| Antennaria undulata (L.) R.Br. | |
| Gnaphalium undulatum L. | |
| Helichrysum decurrens Moench | |
| Helichrysum montosicola Gand. | |
| 9006.000 HELICHRYSUM Mill. | |
| 9037.000 STOEBE L. | |
| Stoebe plumosa (L.) Thunb. | |
| Seriphium plumosum L. | |
| 9061.000 INULA L. | |
| 9061.060 PENTANEMA Cass. | |
| VICOA Cass. | |
| Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling | |
| Inula indica L. | |
| Inula leptoclada Webb | |
| Vicoa auriculata cass. | |
| Vicoa leptoclada (Webb) Dandy | |
| 9069.000 CALOSTEPHANE Benth. | |
| MOLLERA O.Hoffm. | |
| 9073.000 PEGOLETTIA Cass. | |
| Pegolettia senegalensis Cass. | |
| 9090.000 GEIGERIA Griess. | |
| 9096.000 ANISOPAPPUS Hook. & Arn. | |
| 9130.000 ACANTHOSPERMUM Schrank | |
| *Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze | BI,LS,MO |
| Acanthospermum brasilum Shrank | |
| Acanthospermum xanthoides (Kunth) DC. var. obtusifolium DC. | |
| Acanthospermum xanthoides (Kunth) DC. var. acutifolium DC. | |
| Centrospermum xanthoides Kunth. | |
| Melampodium australe Loefl. | |
| *Acanthospermum hispidum DC. | |
| 9160.000 SIGESBECKIA L. | |
| Sigesbeckia orientalis L. | |
| Minyranthes heterophylla Turcz. | |
| Sigesbeckia caspica Fisch. & C.A.Mey. | |
| Sigesbeckia gracilis DC. | |
| Sigesbeckia humilis Koidz. | |
| Sigesbeckia iberica Willd. | |
| 9166.000 ECLIPTA L. | |
| 9169.000 SCLEROCARPUS Jacq. | |
| Sclerocarpus africanus Jacq. | |
| 9190.000 BLAINVILLEA Cass. | |
| *Blainvillea acmella (L.) Philipson | |
| Acmella linnaei Cass. | |
| Acmella mauritiana Pers. | |
| Bidens acmella (L.) Lam. | |
| Ceratocephalus acmella (L.) Kuntze | |
| Coreopsis acmella (L.) K.Krause | |
| Pyrethrum acmella (L.) Medik. | |
| Spilanthes acmella (L.) L. | |
| Verbesina acmella L. | |
| 9192.010 SPHAGNETICOLA O. Hoffm. | |
| THELECHITONIA Cuatrec. | |
| WEDELIA Jacq. | |
| Sphagneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski | |
| Thelechitonia trilobata (L.) H. Rob. & Cuatrec. | |
| Wedelia trilobata (L.) Hitchc. | |
| 9195.000 ASPILIA Thouars | |
| Aspilia africana (Pers.) C. D. Adams | |
| subsp. africana | |
| Aspilia angolensis (Klatt) Muschl. [NrEnd] | |
| Aspilia culuensis S.Moore | |
| Aspilia engleriana Muschl. | |
| Aspilia huillensis S.Moore | |
| Wedelia albiflora Hiern | |
| Wedelia angolensis Klatt | |
| Wedelia huillensis Hiern | |
| Aspilia baumii O. Hoffm. | |
| Aspilia bipartita O. Hoffm. [End] | |
| Aspilia ciliata (Schumach.) Wild | |
| Aspilia dewevrei O.Hoffm. | |
| Aspilia helianthoides (Schumach. & Thonn.) Oliv. & Hiern subsp. ciliata (Schumach.) C.D.Adams | |
| Verbesina ciliata Schumach. | |
| Wedelia ciliata (Schumach.) Soldano | |
| Aspilia kotschyi (Sch. Bip.ex Hochst.) Oliv. | |
| var. kotschyi | |
| Aspilia brachypetala S. Moore | |
| Dipterotheca kotschyi Sch. Bip. | |
| Aspilia natalensis (Sond.) Wild | |
| Aspilia fontinalis Hiern | |
| Aspilia kakondensis S. Moore | |
| Aspilia monocephela Baker | |
| Aspilia welwitschii O. Hoffm. | |
| Wedelia affinis De Wild. | |
| Wedelia katangensis De Wild. | |
| Wedelia natalensis Sond. | |
| Aspilia trichodesmoides O.Hoffm. [End] | |
| 9196.000 TITHONIA Desf. ex Juss. | |
| *Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray | |
| Mirasolia diversifolia Hemsl. | |
| 9207.000 ACMELLA Rich. | |
| Acmella caulirhiza Delile | |
| Acmella mauritiana Rich. ex Pers. | |
| Spilanthes acmella sensu Oliv. & Hiern p.p. | |
| Spilanthes africana DC. | |
| Spilanthes mauritiana DC. | |
| 9232.000 CHRYSANTHELLUM Rich. | |
| 9237.000 BIDENS L. | |
| Bidens acuticaulis Sherff | |
| var. acuticaulis | |
| Bidens paupercula Sherff var. paupercula | |
| Bidens paupercula Sherff | |
| Bidens andongensis Hiern [End] | |
| Bidens baumii (O. Hoffm.) Sherff | |
| Bidens ruandensis Sherff | |
| Bidens somaliensis Sherff var. bukobensis Sherff | |
| Coreopsis baumii O. Hoffm. | |
| Coreopsis scabrifolia Sherff | |
| Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merr. & Sherff | |
| Bidens cylindrica Sherff | |
| Bidens buchneri Shreff | |
| Bidens crocea Welw. ex O. Hoffm. | |
| Bidens bequaertii De Wild. | |
| Bidens kasaiensis Lisowski | |
| Bidens palustris Sherff | |
| Bidens phalangiphylla Sherff | |
| Bidens diversa Sherff | |
| Bidens filiformis Sherff | |
| Bidens flabellata O.Hoffm. [End] | |
| Bidens kilimandscharica (O. Hoffm.) Sherff | |
| Bidens crataegifolia (O. Hoffm.) Sherff | |
| Bidens cuspidata Sherff | |
| Bidens insignis Sherff | |
| Bidens leptoglossa (Sherff) Lisowski | |
| Bidens meruensis Sherff | |
| Bidens robustior S. Moore | |
| Bidens ukambensis S. Moore | |
| Bidens volkensii O. Hoffm. | |
| Coreopsis crataegifolia O. Hoffm. | |
| Coreopsis kilimandscharica O. Hoffm. | |
| Coreopsis leptoglossa Sherff | |
| Bidens kirkii (Oliv. & Hiern) Sherff | |
| Bidens insecta Sherff | |
| Bidens rufovenosa Sherff | |
| Bidens schlechteri Sherff | |
| Coreopsis insecta S.Moore | |
| Coreopsis kirkii Oliv. & Hiern | |
| Coreopsis schlechteri (Sherff) Burtt Davy | |
| Bidens moorei Sherff | |
| Bidens bampsiana Lisowski | |
| Bidens modesta Sherff | |
| Bidens pilosa L. | |
| Bidens schimperi Sch. Bip. | |
| Bidens proxila S. Moore | |
| Bidens punctata Sherff | |
| Bidens schimperi Sch. Bip. var. punctata (S. Moore) Sherff | |
| Bidens schimperi Sch. Bip. var. leptocera Sherff | |
| Bidens schimperi Sch. Bip. var. leiocera Sherff | |
| Bidens schimperi Sch. Bip. var. brachycera Sherff | |
| Bidens steppia (Steetz) Sherff | |
| var. steppia | |
| 9238.00 COSMOS Cav. | |
| 9245.000 TRIDAX L. | |
| *Tridax procumbens L. | |
| 9246.000 GALINSOGA Ruiz & Pav. | |
| *Galinsoga parviflora Cav. | |
| 9262.000 HYPERICOPHYLLUM Steetz | |
| 9326.000 INULANTHERA Källersjö | |
| 9351.000 COTULA L. | |
| 9358.000 ARTEMISIA L. | |
| Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd. | |
| 9401.000 LOPHOLAENA DC. | |
| 9405.000 GYNURA Cass. | |
| 9405.010 CRASSOCEPHALUM Moench. | |
| Crassocephalum rubens (Jacq.) S. Moore | |
| var. rubens | |
| Gynura cernua Benth. | |
| Gynura rubens (Jacq.) Muschl. | |
| Senecio cernuus L. f. | |
| Senecio rubens Jacq. | |
| 9405.030 SOLANECIO (Sch. Bip.) Walp. | |
| Solanecio angulatus (Vahl) C. Jeffrey | |
| Crassocephalum bojeri (DC.) Robyns | |
| Senecio subscandens Hochst. | |
| Solanecio biafrae (Oliv. & Hiern) C.Jeffrey | |
| Crassocephalum biafrae S.Moore | |
| Senecio biafrae Oliv. & Hiern | |
| Senecio bojeri Hook.f. | |
| Solanecio mannii (Hook. f.) C. Jeffrey | |
| Crassocephalum mannii (Hook. f.) Milne-Redh. | |
| Crassocephalum multicorymbosum (Klatt) S. Moore | |
| Senecio acervatus S. Moore | |
| Senecio bogoroensis De Wild. | |
| Senecio congolensis De Wild. | |
| Senecio mannii Hook. f. | |
| Senecio morrumbalensis De Wild. | |
| Senecio multicorymbosus Klatt | |
| 9406.010 MIKANIOPSIS Milne-Redh. | |
| 9411.000 SENECIO L. | |
| 9411.010 EMILIA (Cass.) Cass. | |
| 9411.050 KLEINIA Mill. | |
| 9420.000 OTHONNA L. | |
| 9427.000 OSTEOSPERMUM L. | |
| Osteospermum monocephalum (Oliv. & Hiern) Norl. | |
| Tripteris goetzei O.Hoffm. | |
| Tripteris gossweileri Mattf. | |
| Tripteris gweloensis Mattf. | |
| Tripteris monocephala Oliv. & Hiern | |
| Tripteris rhodesica R.E.Fr. | |
| Osteospermum muricatum E.Mey. ex DC. | |
| subsp. muricatum | |
| 9432.030 HAPLOCARPHA Less. | |
| 9434.000 GAZANIA Gaertn. | |
| 9435.000 HIRPICIUM Cass. | |
| 9438.000 BERKHEYA Ehrh. | |
| Berkheya angolensis O. Hoffm. | LS |
| Berkheya carlinopsis Welw. ex O. Hoffm. | |
| subsp. sylvicola (S. Moore) Roessler | |
| Berkheya carlinopsis Welw. ex O.Hoffm. | |
| subsp. carlinopsis [End] | |
| Berkheya welwitschii O.Hoffm. [End] | |
| Crocodilodes welwitschii (O.Hoffm.) Hiern | |
| 9499.000 PLEIOTAXIS Steetz | |
| 9501.000 DICOMA Cass. | |
| 9504.000 ERYTHROCEPHALUM Benth. | |
| 9528.000 GERBERA Cass. | |
| PILOSELLOIDES (Less.) C. Jeffrey | |
| 9592.000 TARAXACUM F.H. Wigg. | |
| *Taraxacum sp. agg. | |
| Taraxacum officinale sensu auct. | |
| 9593.000 LAUNAEA Cass. | |
| 9595.000 SONCHUS L. | |
| Sonchus asper (L.) Hill | |
| subsp. asper | |
| Sonchus gigas Humbert | |
| Sonchus oleraceus L. var. asper L. | |
| Sonchus bipontini Aschers. | |
| Sonchus bequaertii De Wild. | |
| Sonchus bipontini Aschers. var. glanduligerus (R.E. Fr.) Robyns | |
| *Sonchus oleraceus L. | |
| Sonchus schweinfurthii Oliv. & Hiern | |
| Sonchus bipontini Asch. var. pinnatifidus sensu Eyles | |
| 9596.000 LACTUCA L. | |
| 9605.000 CREPIS L. |