Centratherum Explained

Centratherum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.^[1] Common names: Brazilian button, lark daisy.

Species

• Centratherum australianum (K.Kirkman) A.R.Bean - New South Wales, Queensland
• Centratherum cardenasii H.Rob. - Bolivia
• Centratherum confertum K.Kirkman - Paraguay, Rio Grande do Sul, Corrientes
• Centratherum phyllolaenum (DC.) Benth. ex Hook.f - Indian Subcontinent
• Centratherum punctatum Cass. - South America (Venezuela to northern Argentina), Panama, Nicaragua, Trinidad

Considered invasive in Hawaii (USA), Galapagos Islands, New Caledonia, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4439510#page/33/mode/1up Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 31