Asplundianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1975. Phytologia 30: 223-288D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
The genus is named in honor of Swedish botanist Erik Asplund.Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Erik Asplund
Species All known species are native to northwestern South America.
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