Struchium Explained

Struchium is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae^[1] within the family Asteraceae.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Species

• Struchium americanum Poir. – Jamaica
• Struchium sparganophorum (L.) Kuntze – Mesoamerica, South America, West Indies

Notes and References

1. http://sterlingkeeley.wordpress.com/vernonieae/ Dr. Sterling C. Keele, University of Hawai`i. Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11267833#page/327/mode/1up Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts pages 312–313
3. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11267833#page/551/mode/1up Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts plate 34, figure 2
4. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40007269 Tropicos, Struchium P. Browne