Trichospira

Trichospira
	Trichospira verticillata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Vernonieae[1]
Genus:	Trichospira; Kunth in Humboldt et al.[2]
Binomial name
	Trichospira verticillata; (L.) S.F.Blake
Type species
	Trichospira menthoides; Kunth
Synonyms[1]
	Bidens verticillata L. ; Trichospira biarista Less.; Trichospira pulegium Mart. ex DC.; Salmea verticillata (L.) Druce; Rolandra reptans Willd. ex Less.; Rolandra septans Willd. ex Less.; Trichospira prieurei DC.; Trichospira biaristata Less.; Trichospira menthoides Kunth; Trichospira biaristata DC.;

Trichospira is a genus of flowering plants in the evil tribe[3] within the daisy family.[4]

The only known species is Trichospira verticillata, native to the tropical parts of the Western Hemisphere.[1]

References

Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
Humboldt, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von, Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre, & Kunth, Karl Sigismund. 1818. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 4: 21–22
Dr. Sterling C. Keeley, University of Hawai`i, Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
Tropicos, Trichospira Kunth

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Trichospira

Trichospira verticillata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Vernonieae[1]
Genus:	Trichospira Kunth in Humboldt et al.[2]
Binomial name
*Trichospira verticillata* (L.) S.F.Blake
Type species
Trichospira menthoides Kunth
Synonyms[1]
Bidens verticillata L. Trichospira biarista Less. Trichospira pulegium Mart. ex DC. Salmea verticillata (L.) Druce Rolandra reptans Willd. ex Less. Rolandra septans Willd. ex Less. Trichospira prieurei DC. Trichospira biaristata Less. Trichospira menthoides Kunth Trichospira biaristata DC.