Xiphochaeta aquatica

Xiphochaeta aquatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Vernonieae
Genus:	Xiphochaeta; Poepp.
Binomial name
	Xiphochaeta aquatica; Poepp.
Synonyms
	Stilpnopappus viridis Benth. ex Baker; Stilpnopappus aquaticus (Poepp.) M.O.Dillon;

Xiphochaeta is a genus of South American plants in the Vernonieae tribe^[2] within the daisy family.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

The only known species is Xiphochaeta aquatica, native to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.^[1]^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
^ Dr. Sterling C. Keeley, University of Hawai`i, Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
^ Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich. 1843. Nova genera ac species plantarum, quas in regno Chilensi Peruviano et in terra Amazonica :annis MDCCCXXVII ad MDCCCXXXII 3: 44-45 in Latin
^ Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich. 1843. Nova genera ac species plantarum, quas in regno Chilensi Peruviano et in terra Amazonica :annis MDCCCXXVII ad MDCCCXXXII 3: plate CCL (250) full-page color illustration showing Xiphochaeta aquatica
^ Tropicos, Xiphochaeta Poepp.
^ Robinson, H. 1999. Generic and subtribal classification of American Vernonieae. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 89: i–iii, 1–116
^ Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584

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