Emilia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Senecioninae
Genus: Emilia
Species: E. abyssinica – E. adamagi-baensis – E. adscendens – E. alstonii – E. arvensis – E. aurita – E. baberka – E. baldwinii – E. bampsiana – E. basifolia – E. bathiei – E. baumii – E. bellioides – E. bianoensis – E. biensis – E. brachycephala – E. caespitosa – E. capillaris – E. cenioides – E. charlesii – E. chiovendeana – E. citrina – E. coccinea – E. coloniaria – E. corallina – E. crepidioides – E. crispata – E. cryptantha – E. debilis – E. decaryi – E. decipiens – E. discifolia – E. djalonensis – E. drummondii – E. duvigneaudii – E. emilioides – E. epapposa – E. everettii – E. exserta – E. exigua – E. fallax – E. flaccida – E. fosbergii – E. fugax – E. gaudichaudii – E. gossweileri – E. graminea – E. helianthella – E. herbacea – E. hiernii – E. hockii – E. homblei – E. humifusa – E. infralignosa – E. integrifolia – E. irregularibracteata – E. javanica – E. jeffreyana – E. juncea – E. kasaiensis – E. khaopawtaensis – E. kilwensis – E. kivuensis – E. lateritica – E. lejolyana – E. leptocephala – E. leucantha – E. libeniana – E. limosa – E. lisowskiana – E. longifolia – E. longipes – E. longiramea – E. lopollensis – E. lubumbashiensis – E. luwiikae – E. lyrata – E. malaisseana – E. marlothiana – E. mbagoi – E. micrura – E. moutsamboteana – E. myriocephala – E. negellensis – E. palhinhana – E. pammicrocephala – E. parnassiifolia – E. perrieri – E. petitiana – E. pinnatifida – E. praetermissa – E. prenanthoidea – E. protracta – E. pseudactis – E. pumila – E. ramulosa – E. rehmanniana – E. rigida – E. robynsiana – E. scabra – E. schinzii – E. schmitzii – E. serpentina – E. serrata – E. shabensis – E. simulans – E. somalensis – E. sonchifolia – E. speeseae – E. subscaposa – E. tenellula – E. tenera – E. tenuicaulis – E. tenuipes – E. tenuis – E. tessmannii – E. transvaalensis – E. tricholepis – E. ukambensis – E. ukingensis – E. vanmeelii – E. violacea – E. zairensis – E. zambiensis – E. zeylanica
Nothospecies: E. × latens

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Emilia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Aug. 10. Reference page.

Name

Emilia Cass., Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1817: 68. 1817.

Type species: Emilia flammea Cass., 1819 Emilia coccinea (Sims) G.Don, 1839)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Bafutia C.D.Adams in Kew Bull. 15: 439 (1962)
- Emiliella S.Moore in J. Bot. 56: 225 (1918)
- Pithosillum Cass. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. ed. 2. 41: 164 (1826)
- Pseudactis S.Moore in J. Bot. 57: 118 (1919)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropics & Subtropics
- - Angola, Argentina Northeast, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil West-Central, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Laos, Leeward Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Mauritius, Mexico Southeast, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Introduced into:
  - Brazil Southeast, Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Comoros, Cook Is., Fiji, Georgia, Hawaii, Kazan-retto, Korea, Line Is., Madeira, Maldives, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Mexico Central, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Niue, Northern Territory, Queensland, Samoa, Society Is., South Carolina, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Venezuelan Antilles, Western Australia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Cassini, A.H.G. de 1817. Aperçu des genres nouveaux formés par M. Henri Cassini dans la famille des Synanthérées. Quatrième fascicule. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris. 1817: 66–70. BHL

Additional references

Cron, G.V. 2014. A synopsis of Emilia (Senecioneae, Asteraceae) in southern Africa. Phytotaxa 159(3): 195–210. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.159.3.3 Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Emilia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan. 17. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2018. Emilia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Emilia. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 27 2023.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Emilia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb. 27. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Emilia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Feb. 2023.

Vernacular names

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