Tripolium

Tripolium is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family.[3][1][4][5][6][7]

Tripolium
Tripolium pannonicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Genus:	Tripolium Nees
Type species
Aster tripolium[1] (syn of Tripolium pannonicum subsp. tripolium)[2] L.

Species

a) species accepted[8][9]

• Tripolium pannonicum (Jacq.) Dobrocz. - widespread from Ireland + Algeria to Japan
• Tripolium sorrentinoi (Tod.) Raimondo & Greuter - Sicily

b) species formerly included[8]

once regarded as belonging to Tripolium but now considered better suited to other genera:

• Tripolium caricifolium - Aster caricifolius
• Tripolium conspicuum - Symphyotrichum squamatum
• Tripolium conspicuum - Aster squamatus
• Tripolium conspicuum - Aster squamatus
• Tripolium divaricatum - Symphyotrichum subulatum var. ligulatum
• Tripolium frondosum - Symphyotrichum frondosum
• Tripolium humile - Aster vahlii var. tenuifolius
• Tripolium moelleri - Aster squamatus
• Tripolium occidentale - Symphyotrichum spathulatum
• Tripolium oliganthum - Aster squamatus
• Tripolium pauciflorum - Almutaster pauciflorus
• Tripolium subulatum - Aster subulatus
• Tripolium tenuifolium - Symphyotrichum vahlii
• Tripolium uniflorum - Symphyotrichum vahlii

c) species listed as being of unresolved status[8]

• Tripolium andinum
• Tripolium angustatum
• Tripolium angustum
• Tripolium conspicuum
• Tripolium flexuosum
• Tripolium imbricatum
• Tripolium longicaule
• Tripolium maritimum
• Tripolium oregonum
• Tripolium paludosum
• Tripolium pauciflorum
• Tripolium subulatum

References

1. Tropicos, Tripolium Nees
2. The Plant List, Aster tripolium L.
3. Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1832. Genera et Species Asterearum 10, 152–158
4. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
5. UniProt. "Tribe Astereae". Retrieved 2009-07-18.
6. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 559 碱菀属 jian wan shu Tripolium Nees, Gen. Sp. Aster. 10, 152. 1832.
7. Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Tripolium includes photos and distribution maps for both accepted species
8. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at Archive.today
9. The Plant List search for Tripolium