Stifftia Explained

Stifftia is a genus of South American trees in the family Asteraceae.^{[1] [2]}

Species^[3]

• Stifftia cayennensis H.Rob. & B.Kahn - French Guiana
• Stifftia chrysantha J.C.Mikan - Bahia, Paraná, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo
• Stifftia fruticosa (Vell.) D.J.N.Hind & Semir - Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo
• Stifftia hatschbachii H.Rob. - Espírito Santo
• Stifftia parviflora (Leandro) D.Don - Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo
• Stifftia uniflora Ducke - Amazonas, Pará, Amapá

formerly included^[3] see Gongylolepis, Piptocarpha, Stenopadus, Stomatochaeta

• Stifftia axillaris - Piptocarpha stifftioides
• Stifftia benthamiana - Gongylolepis benthamiana
• Stifftia condensata - Stomatochaeta condensata
• Stifftia connellii - Stenopadus connellii
• Stifftia martiana - Gongylolepis martiana

Notes and References

1. Mikan, Johann Christian. 1820. Delectus Florae et Faunae Brasiliensis part 1, page 1, chapter 1
2. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=723BB7709247EF8D49FE3A26748F33CD?id=11161-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D723BB7709247EF8D49FE3A26748F33CD%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DStifftia%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dgen%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal The International Plant Names Index
3. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/compositaeweb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=baa5301c-4727-4245-a86f-a4514373dc4b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist