Agrianthus

Agrianthus
Agrianthus empetrifolius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Eupatorieae
Genus:	Agrianthus Mart. ex DC.
Type species
Agrianthus campestris Mart. ex DC. [1] [2]

Agrianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1836. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

The entire genus is endemic to Brazil. ^[5]

Species ^[6]

• Agrianthus almasensis D.J.N.Hind
• Agrianthus campestris Mart. ex DC.
• Agrianthus carvalhoi D.J.N.Hind
• Agrianthus empetrifolius Mart. ex DC.
• Agrianthus giuliettiae D.J.N.Hind
• Agrianthus leutzelburgii Mattf.
• Agrianthus microlicioides Mattf.
• Agrianthus myrtoides Mattf.
• Agrianthus pungens Mattf.

References

1. Lectotype designated by King, R. M. & H. Robinson. 1968. Studies in the Compositae--Eupatorieae. XI. Typification of the genera. Sida 3(5): 330
2. Tropicos, Agrianthus Mart. ex DC.
3. D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
4. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 125-126 in Latin
5. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
6. The Plant List search for Agrianthus