Biology:Spilanthes

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Spilanthes is a genus of African and South American plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3]

Species

The species within Spilanthes include:[4][5]

  • Spilanthes anactina F.Muell.
  • Spilanthes callimorpha A.H.Moore
  • Spilanthes commutata K.Koch
  • Spilanthes costata Benth.
  • Spilanthes intermedia (Rich.) DC.
  • Spilanthes montana Britton & S.F.Blake
  • Spilanthes ocymifolia (Lam.) A.H.Moore
  • Spilanthes ovata Merr.
  • Spilanthes paraguayensis R.K.Jansen
  • Spilanthes pauciceps (Griseb.) S.F.Blake
  • Spilanthes sartorii Sch.Bip. ex Klatt
  • Spilanthes sessilis Poepp. & Endl.
  • Spilanthes urens Jacq.

Formerly included

Numerous species once included in Spilanthes are now considered members of other genera. The best known of these is the toothache plant, which was formerly Spilanthes acmella but is now considered part of its own genus and is referred to as Acmella oleracea.[6] Other taxa formerly included in Spilanthes include:[4]

References

  1. ↑ Jacquin, Nicolaus Joseph von. 1760. Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis 8, 28 in Latin
  2. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named b
  3. ↑ Jansen, R. K. 1981. Systematics of Spilanthes (Compositae: Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 6(3): 231–257.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named j
  5. ↑ The Plant List search for Spilanthes
  6. ↑ Tiwari, KL; SK Jadhav; V. Joshi (November 2011). "An updated review on medicinal herb genus Spilanthes". Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. 11 9 (11): 1170–1178. doi:10.3736/jcim20111103. PMID 22088581. http://www.jcimjournal.com/en/showAbstrPage.aspx?articleID=jcim20111103. Retrieved 29 December 2013. 

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