Harold Ernest Robinson was an American botanist and entomologist.
Cyanthillium is a genus of tropical plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Distephanus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is described by American botanist Harold E. Robinson as having over 40 species and by David Mabberley as having only 34 species. These sources differ sharply in their description of the range of the genus. Robinson has it ranging throughout Africa and occurring also in India and China. Mabberley has it restricted to southeast Africa, Madagascar, and Mauritius.
Vernonieae is a tribe of about 1300 species of plants in the aster family. They are mostly found in the tropics and warmer temperate areas, both in the Americas and the Old World. They are mostly herbaceous plants or shrubs, although there is at least one tree species, Vernonia arborea.
The Cichorioideae are a subfamily of the family Asteraceae of flowering plants. Familiar members of Cichorioideae include lettuce, dandelions, chicory and Gazania species. The subfamily comprises about 240 genera and about 2900 species. It is heterogeneous and hard to characterize except with molecular characters.
Mattfeldanthus is a genus of Brazilian flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Spiracantha is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Stramentopappus is a genus of Mexican plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Phyllocephalum is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Proteopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Baccharoides is a genus of Asian and African plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Hololepis is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Minasia is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Vernonanthura is a genus of Neotropical plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Acilepis is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Cyrtocymura is a genus of Latin American and Caribbean plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Eirmocephala is a genus of Latin American plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Strobocalyx is a genus of Asian, African, Pacific Island, and South American plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae. It is sometimes regarded as part of the genus Vernonia.
Decaneuropsis is a genus of plants in the tribe Vernonieae in the family Asteraceae. Species of the genus Decaneuropsis are found in Asia. Some authorities consider the group part of the genus Vernonia.
Orbivestus is a genus of shrubs in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent. Its species were formerly placed in the genus Vernonia.
