Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. An internationally important botanical research and education institution, it employs 1,100 staff. Its board of trustees is chaired by Dame Amelia Fawcett.
Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie was a French botanist who specialized in the plants of Madagascar.
Dendrosenecio brassiciformis is one of the East African giant groundsel, this one is endemic to the slopes of Aberdare Range and bearing fruit but once, and dying after. Once considered to be of the genus Senecio but since have been reclassified into their own genus Dendrosenecio.
Cineraria deltoidea is a perennial flowering plant of the family Asteraceae and the genus Cineraria which is also the closest known relative of the giant Dendrosenecio of East Africa.
Senecio chilensis is a species of the genus Senecio, family Asteraceae and one of the many species of Senecio native to Chile.
Strelitzia caudata, commonly known as the mountain strelitzia or wild banana, is a species of banana-like Strelitzia from Africa from the Chimanimani Mountains of Zimbabwe south to Mozambique, the Northern Provinces of South Africa and Eswatini (Swaziland). It was first described in 1946 by Robert Allen Dyer in Flowering Plants of Africa, Volume 25, Plate 997. The specific epithet caudata means "having a tail"; this refers to an appendage of a sepal, which occurs only in this species. It is one of three large banana-like Strelitzia species, all of which are native to southern Africa, the other two being S. alba and S. nicolai.
Brickelliastrum is a North American genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae. Its species are native to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas in the United States and to northern Mexico.
Conocliniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It contains a single species, Conocliniopsis grossedentata, which was referred to by its synonym Conocliniopsis prasiifolia until it was discovered to be conspecific with the type material of the earlier name in 2022.
Jalantzia is a genus of flowering plants in the aster tribe Astereae within the sunflower family Asteraceae. It was previously known as VernoniopsisHumbert, an illegitimate name. Its species are native to Madagascar.
Chrysogonum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. As of May 2024, two circumscriptions of the genus were in use. In the broader circumscription, the genus has a discontinuous distribution, with species native to eastern North America and Madagascar. In the narrower circumscription, the genus contains only species native to eastern North America.
Eremanthusis a genus of plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.
Richterago is a genus of Brazilian plants in the family Asteraceae.
Syncephalum arbutifolium is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Madagascar. It was first described by John Gilbert Baker in 1887 as Astephanocarpa arbutifolia.
Vernonia alleizettei is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
Vernonia angustifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the southeastern United States. It was first described by André Michaux in 1803.
Orbivestus homilanthus is a plant in the family Asteraceae.
Oocephala agrianthoides is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Central Africa.
Acilepis ornata is a species of plant native to India. The species was first described by William Alexander Talbot in 1898 as Vernonia ornata.
Jalantzia lokohensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Madagascar.
