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Hesperomannia

Hesperomannia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Genus: Hesperomannia
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Hesperomannia (island-aster) is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.

Hesperomannia is endemic to Hawaii and consists of three species:

Although traditionally classified in the tribe Mutisieae, molecular evidence shows that it belongs in the tribe Vernonieae, most closely related to the African Vernonia species.



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