Checklist of Bolivian Compositae - Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Argentina, Bolivia (La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz), Brazil, Colombia, Guiana, Paraguay, Venezuela, West Indies.
Widespread as an introduced weed in the Old World.
In sandy areas alongside roads and in cultivated areas.
0–1000 m.
Flowering throughout the year.
Santa Cruz: Mendoza & Ledezma 517 (K, USZ), Soto & Escobar 955 (K, USZ), Wood et al. 22902 (K, USZ).
Vernacular names: NATIU, TAYECUÍ, TEPECURÍ, YERBA DE LA OVEJA (Freire et al., 2006).
Acanthospermum brasilum Schrank, Pl. Rar. Hort. Acad. Monac. 2: 53. (1819)[Apr.–May 1820] =
Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze
Acanthospermum hirsutum DC., Prodr. 5: 522 (1836), nom. superf. = Acanthospermum australe (Leofl.)
Kuntze
*Acanthospermum hispidum DC., Prodr. 5: 522 (1836). Type: ‗ in Brasiliae sabulosis maritimis circa Bahiam
legit cl. Salzman. [21] .... (v.s. comm. à cl. Salzm.)‘. Holotype: G-DC; isotype: K.
Argentina, Bolivia (Santa Cruz, Tarija), Brazil, north to USA. Widely distributed ruderal weed in the
palaeotropics.
Sandy or stony areas next to roads, rivers, and in cultivated areas.
0–2500 m.
Flowering throughout the year.
Santa Cruz: Wood & Haigh 21846 (K), Wood et al. 22865 (K).
Vernacular names: CARRETILLA DE OVEJA, CUAJERILLA, GUAJERILLA, RODAJILLO, TORITO, YERBA DE LA OVEJA (Freire et al.,
2006).
Acanthospermum xanthoides (Kunth) DC. [var.] acutifolium DC., Prodr. 5: 522 (1836), nom. illegit. =
Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze
Acanthospermum xanthoides (Kunth) DC. [var.] obtusifolium DC., Prodr. 5: 522 (1836) = Acanthospermum
australe (Loefl.) Kuntze
Acanthostyles R. M. King & H. Rob., Phytologia 22(2): 111 (1971).
Type: Eupatorium buniifolium Hook. & Arn. = Acanthostyles buniifolius (Hook. & Arn.) R. M. King & H.
Rob.
Reference
King, R. M. & H. Rob. (1971). Studies in the Eupatorieae (Asteraceae). LII. A new genus, Acanthostyles.
Phytologia 22(2): 111–112.
Acanthostyles buniifolius (Hook. & Arn.) R. M. King & H. Rob., Phytologia 22(2): 111 (1971).
*Eupatorium buniifolium Hook. & Arn., Companion Bot. Mag. 1(No. 8): 240 (1836). Type: [Argentina:] ‗Woods
of Tucuman, rare, Tweedie (n. 1128).‘ Holotype: K.
Eupatorium virgatum D. Don ex Hook. & Arn., Companion Bot. Mag. 1(No. 8): 241 (1836). Types: ‗Mendoza,
valleys near Villa Vicenzia, Aquadita, Province of St. Luis, Dr. Gillies; called Chilca by the natives.
Uraguay, Tweedie.‘ Syntypes: K.
Eupatorium pinnatifidum DC., Prodr. 5: 149 (1836), nom. illegit. superfl., non Cass. (1818) [= Gyptis
tanacetifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Flann & D. J. N. Hind], nec Elliott (1823: 295) (now regarded as Eupatorium
pinnatifidum Elliott) [Type: ‗Lin Americâ austr. legit cl. Nee, sed locus propr. mihi ignotus . ... (v.s.)‘.
Holotype: G-DC.]
Eupatorium crithmifolium Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19([1]): 169 (1874); Pl. Lorentz.: 121
(1874). Type: ‗Cordoba, in collibus apricis. [Lorentz]‘ Holotype: ?GOET; isotype: CORD. Ariza Espinar
(1994: 43) cited the isotype as ‗Cñrdoba: Caleras de D. Martìn Ferreyra, Malagueðo, Lorentz 428, 24-VIII-
1871.‘.
Eupatorium pinnatifidum DC. var. virgatum (D. Don ex Hook. & Arn.) Baker in Mart., Fl. Bras. 6(2): 321
(1876).
Eupatorium saucechicoense Hieron., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22(4–5): 775 (1897). Types: [Agentina:] ‚Buenos Aires: am
Arroyo Sauce Chico in der Pampa im Süden der Provinz nordöstlich von Bahia Blanca nördlich des Ortes