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Vernonanthura
Vernonanthura is a genus of Neotropical plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
The genus name of Vernonanthura is in honour of William Vernon (1666/67 - ca.1711), who was an English plant collector, (bryologist) and entomologist from Cambridge University, who collected in Maryland, USA in 1698. As well as the complex ending derived from 'anthera' (anther) and 'oura' (tail), referring to the frequently tailed anther base of the plant.
44 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Vernonanthura patens
speciesVernonanthura patens

Vernonanthura nudiflora
speciesVernonanthura nudiflora

Vernonanthura tweedieana
speciesVernonanthura tweedieana

Bee bush
speciesVernonanthura polyanthes

Vernonanthura montevidensis
speciesVernonanthura montevidensis

Vernonanthura squamulosa
speciesVernonanthura squamulosa

Vernonanthura chamaedrys
speciesVernonanthura chamaedrys

Vernonanthura pinguis
speciesVernonanthura pinguis

Vernonanthura discolor
speciesVernonanthura discolor

Vernonanthura cordata
speciesVernonanthura cordata

Vernonanthura brasiliana
speciesVernonanthura brasiliana

Vernonanthura ferruginea
speciesVernonanthura ferruginea

Vernonanthura westiniana
speciesVernonanthura westiniana

Vernonanthura pseudolinearifolia
speciesVernonanthura pseudolinearifolia

Vernonanthura puberula
speciesVernonanthura puberula

Vernonanthura amplexicaulis
speciesVernonanthura amplexicaulis

Vernonanthura phosphorica
speciesVernonanthura phosphorica

Vernonanthura divaricata
speciesVernonanthura divaricata
Vernonanthura vinhae
speciesVernonanthura vinhae

Vernonanthura catharinensis
speciesVernonanthura catharinensis

Vernonanthura menthifolia
speciesVernonanthura menthifolia

Vernonanthura beyrichii
speciesVernonanthura beyrichii

Vernonanthura buxifolia
speciesVernonanthura buxifolia
Vernonanthura deppeana
speciesVernonanthura deppeana

Vernonanthura lucida
speciesVernonanthura lucida

Vernonanthura spathulata
speciesVernonanthura spathulata

Vernonanthura auriculata
speciesVernonanthura auriculata
Vernonanthura lipeoensis
speciesVernonanthura lipeoensis
Vernonanthura petiolaris
speciesVernonanthura petiolaris
Vernonanthura stellaris
speciesVernonanthura stellaris
Vernonanthura havanensis
speciesVernonanthura havanensis
Vernonanthura hieracioides
speciesVernonanthura hieracioides

Vernonanthura tuerckheimii
speciesVernonanthura tuerckheimii
Vernonanthura sinclairii
speciesVernonanthura sinclairii
Vernonanthura membranacea
speciesVernonanthura membranacea
Vernonanthura schulziana
speciesVernonanthura schulziana
Vernonanthura chaquensis
speciesVernonanthura chaquensis
Vernonanthura cupularis
speciesVernonanthura cupularis
Vernonanthura loretensis
speciesVernonanthura loretensis
Vernonanthura oligactoides
speciesVernonanthura oligactoides
Vernonanthura almedae
speciesVernonanthura almedae
Vernonanthura fagifolia
speciesVernonanthura fagifolia
Vernonanthura densiflora
speciesVernonanthura densiflora
Vernonanthura lindbergii
speciesVernonanthura lindbergii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Vernonanthura in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 273432.