Blumea

For the journal, see Blumea (journal).

Blumea
Sambong (Blumea balsamifera)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Inuleae
Genus: Blumea
DC. (1883), conserved name, not Rchb. (1828) (Malvaceae) nor G.Don (1831) (Actinidiaceae)
Type species
Blumea balsamifera
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Bileveillea Vaniot
  • Blumea section Apterae DC.
  • Blumeopsis Gagnep.
  • Conyza subgenus Blumea (DC.) DC. ex Miq.
  • Doellia Sch.Bip.
  • Leveillea Vaniot
  • Nanothamnus Thomson
  • Placus Lour.

Blumea is a genus of flowering plants of the family Asteraceae.[3]

  1. ^ illustration c. 1880 from Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.) - Flora de Filipinas, Gran edicion
  2. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference POWO_331408-2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).