Cyanthillium Explained

Cyanthillium is a genus of tropical plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.^[1]

Species^{[2] [3] [4]}

• Cyanthillium albicans (DC.) H.Rob. - southwestern India
• Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob. - tropical Asia + tropical Africa; naturalized in tropical Americas including Florida
• Cyanthillium conyzoides (DC.) H.Rob. - southwestern India
• Cyanthillium hookerianum (Arn.) H.Rob. - Sri Lanka
• Cyanthillium patulum (Dryand. ex Dryand.) H.Rob. - tropical Asia, Madagascar
• Cyanthillium stelluliferum (Benth.) H.Rob. - tropical Africa
• Cyanthillium vernonioides (Muschl.) H.Rob. - central Africa
• Cyanthillium wollastonii (S.Moore) H.Rob. - East Africa

Notes and References

1. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=108770 Flora of North America, Cyanthillium Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 889. 1826.
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34591701#page/264/mode/1up Robinson, H. 1990. Six new combinations in Baccharoides Moench and Cyanthillium Blume (Vernonieae: Asteraceae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 103(1): 248–253
3. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Cyanthillium The Plant List, search for Cyanthillium
4. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34589870#page/250/mode/1up Robinson, Harold Ernest 1999. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 112(1): 228-229