Eschenbachia leucantha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Astereae
Subtribus: Eschenbachiinae
Genus: Eschenbachia
Species: Eschenbachia leucantha

Name

Eschenbachia leucantha (D.Don) Brouillet, Fl. China 20-21: 556 (2011).

• Type: "Hab. ad Bassaria pagum Nepaliae". leg. Hamilton.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Erigeron leucanthus D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 171 (1825). (as "leucanthum")
• Homotypic
  • Conyza leucantha (D.Don) Ludlow & P.H.Raven, Kew Bull. 17: 71 (1963).
• Heterotypic
  • Blumea conyzoides H.Lév. & Vaniot, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 22 (1909)
  • Blumea leucanthema DC., Prodr. 5: 436 (1836)
  • Cacalia disticha B.Heyne ex DC., Prodr. 5: 384 (1836)
  • Conyza disticha B.Heyne ex Wall., Numer. List: n.° 3024 (1831), pro syn.
  • Conyza leucanthema Buch.-Ham. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 414 (1840)
  • Conyza oligandra Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(I): 179 (1851)
  • Conyza polycephala Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 66 (1846)
  • Conyza serrulata Wall., Numer. List: n.° 3024 (1831)
  • Conyza striata Wall., Numer. List: n.° 3065 (1831)
  • Conyza tamborensis Boerl., Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 237 (1891)
  • Conyza travancorensis Wall., Numer. List: n.° 3067 (1831)
  • Conyza viscidula Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 5: 383 (1836)
  • Conyza wallichii DC., Prodr. 5: 384 (1836)
  • Eschenbachia viscidula (Wall. ex DC.) J.Kost., Blumea 7: 290 (1952)
  • Vernonia ampla Vaniot, Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot., sér. 3, 12: 124 (1903)

References

Primary references

• Brouillet, L. 2011. In:
• Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.) 2011. Flora of China. Volume 20–21: Asteraceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-935641-07-0. Reference page. 
• Don, D. 1825. Prodromus Florae Nepalensis, sive enumeratio vegetabilium, quae in itinere per Nepaliam proprie dictam et regiones conterminas, ann. 1802–1803. Detexit atque legit D. D. Franciscus Hamilton, (olim Buchanan) M.D. ... Accedunt plantae a D. Wallich nuperius missae. Secundum methodi naturalis normam disposuit atque descripsit David Don, ... XII+256 pp. J. Gale, Londini [London]. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Eschenbachia leucantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Eschenbachia leucantha. Published online. Accessed: 3. Oct. 2025. Reference page.