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Spiracantha
Sign in to saveSpiracantha is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Spiracantha is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela.
It sits within the topics Flora of Central America, Flora of Southeastern Mexico and Flora of Southern America.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- US, NY, MNHN, BRIT, VT, UF
- Recorded in
- Madagascar, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
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- taxon name
- Spiracantha
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- dogwoodleaf
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
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Spiracantha is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae. Species The only known species is Spiracantha cornifolia, native to Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, Venezuela, Colombia, Central America, and southern Mexico (Veracruz, Tabasco, Yucatán Peninsula).
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Spiracantha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.