Asteraceae

Pterocaulon Elliott

First published in Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 323 (1823)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Hainan to Tropical Asia and SW. Pacific, Tropical & Subtropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cambodia, China South-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Georgia, Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Louisiana, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, North Carolina, Northern Territory, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, South Australia, South Carolina, Sulawesi, Suriname, Texas, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Victoria, Vietnam, Western Australia, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Noumia, F. [25] New Caledonia K002481942 Yes
MacKee, M. [19] New Caledonia K002481938 Yes
Lankester, C.H. [s.n.] Brazil K001103521 Yes
Cunningham, A. [s. n.] Australia K000373284 Type Yes
à Nouméa Franc, N. [29] New Caledonia K002481951 Yes
Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia K002481936 Yes
Schlechter, R. [14807] New Caledonia K002481950 Yes
Fitzgerald, W.V. [607] Australia K000373285 Type Yes
MacKee, M. [196] New Caledonia K002481940 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [6760] Brazil K001103522 Yes
Green, P.S. [1288] New Caledonia K002481939 Yes
Zardini, E.M.; Guerrero, L. [36463] Paraguay K002482038 Yes
Morrison, A. [s.n.] Vanuatu K002481937 Yes
MacKee, H.S. [5009] New Caledonia K002481944 Yes
Deplanche, É. [[66]] K002481947 Yes
Zardini, E.M.; Bertoni, B.B. [38184] Paraguay K002482039 Yes
Zardini, E.M.; Telleria, T. [36051] Paraguay K002482042 Yes
Milne [72] K002481946 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [30351] Brazil K001103520 Yes
Jorgensen, P. [[4137]] Paraguay K002482088 Yes
Franc, I. [25] New Caledonia K002481941 Yes
Caldwell, E. (Mrs) [s.n.] New Caledonia K002481948 Yes
Zardini, E.M.; Guerrero, L. [35020] Paraguay K002482041 Yes
Zardini, E.M.; Villate, L. [46168] Paraguay K002482040 Yes
Deplanche, É. [813] New Caledonia K002481945 Yes
[Gvill Baum-Bod] [9924] K002481943 Yes
Zardini, E.M.; Guerrero, L. [37638] Paraguay K002482043 Yes
Cunningham, A. [s. n.] Australia K000373282 Isotype Yes
Vieillard, E. [812] New Caledonia K002481949 Yes
Eiten, G. [10132] Brazil K001103519 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0