Acilepis is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe VernonieaeDr. Sterling C. Keeley, University of Hawai`i, Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe within the family Asteraceae.Don, David. 1825. Prodromus Florae Nepalensis 169 in LatinTropicos, Acilepis D. Don Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1999. Revisions in palaeotropical Vernonieae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 112:220-247.
Taxonomy
Species , Plants of the World Online has 37 accepted species:
formerly includedFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist numerous species now considered members of other genera: Dicoma Pacourina Acilepis cirsiifolia - Pacourina edulis Acilepis lanata - Dicoma tomentosa
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