| Spilanthes | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Subtribe: | Spilanthinae |
| Genus: | Spilanthes Jacq. |
| Type species | |
| Spilanthes urens[1][2] | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Spilanthes is a genus of African and South American plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.[4][2][5]
- ^ lectotype designated by Moore, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 42: 552. 1907
- ^ a b Tropicos, Spilanthes Jacq.
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Jacquin, Nicolaus Joseph von. 1760. Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis 8, 28 in Latin
- ^ Jansen, R. K. 1981. Systematics of Spilanthes (Compositae: Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 6(3): 231–257.