Acilepis is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Vernonieae[4] within the family Asteraceae.[1][5][6]
| Acilepis | |
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| Acilepis saligna | |
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| Acilepis saligna | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
| Tribe: | Vernonieae |
| Genus: | Acilepis D.Don |
| Type species | |
| Acilepis squarrosa[1] | |
| Synonyms[2][3] | |
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Taxonomy
editSpecies
editAs of July 2020[update], Plants of the World Online has 37 accepted species:[7][2]
- Acilepis anaimudica (B.V.Shetty & Vivek.) Kottaim.
- Acilepis aspera (Buch.-Ham.) H.Rob.
- Acilepis attenuata (DC.) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis belcheri H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis chiangdaoensis (H.Koyama) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis clivorum (Hance) H.Rob.
- Acilepis dendigulensis (DC.) H.Rob.
- Acilepis divergens (Roxb.) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis doichangensis (H.Koyama) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis fysonii (Calder) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis gardneri (Thwaites) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis heynei (Bedd. ex Gamble) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis kerrii (Craib) Bunwong, Chantar. & S.C.Keeley
- Acilepis kingii (C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis lobbii (Hook.f.) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis namnaoensis (H.Koyama) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis nantcianensis (Pamp.) H.Rob.
- Acilepis nayarii (Uniyal) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis nemoralis (Thwaites) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis ngaoensis (H.Koyama) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis ornata (Talbot) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis peguensis (C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis peninsularis (C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis pothigaiana (Chellad. & Gopalan) Kottaim.
- Acilepis principis (Gagnep.) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis pseudosutepensis (H.Koyama) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis pulneyensis (Gamble) Kottaim.
- Acilepis saligna (DC.) H.Rob.
- Acilepis scariosa (DC.) H.Rob.
- Acilepis setigera (Arn.) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis silhetensis (DC.) H.Rob.
- Acilepis spirei (Gand.) H.Rob.
- Acilepis squarrosa D.Don
- Acilepis sutepensis (Kerr) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis thwaitesii (C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis tonkinensis (Gagnep.) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- Acilepis virgata (Gagnep.) H.Rob. & Skvarla
- formerly included[2]
numerous species now considered members of other genera: Dicoma Pacourina
References
edit- ^ a b Don, David. 1825. Prodromus Florae Nepalensis 169 in Latin
- ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
- ^ Flora of China, Vernonia Acilepis group
- ^ Dr. Sterling C. Keeley, University of Hawai`i, Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
- ^ Tropicos, Acilepis D. Don
- ^ Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1999. Revisions in palaeotropical Vernonieae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 112:220-247.
- ^ Kew Science Plants of the World Online, retrieved 14 July 2020