{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Flickr - João de Deus Medeiros - Eremanthus glomeratus.jpg |image_caption = ''Eremanthus glomeratus'' |display_parents = 2 |taxon = Eremanthus |authority = Less. |synonyms_ref = <ref name=POWO/> |synonyms = * ''Laxopetalum'' <small>Pohl ex Baker</small> * ''Vanillosmopsis'' <small>Sch.Bip.</small> }}
'''''Eremanthus''''' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/95691#page/370/mode/1up Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1829. Linnaea 4: 317] in Latin</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40004590 Tropicos, ''Eremanthus'' Less.]</ref> Species occur in Brazil and Bolivia.
''Eremanthus'' species are eaten by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including ''Dalcera abrasa'' which has been recorded on ''E. glomerulatus''.
==Species== Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of March 2023:<ref name=POWO>{{cite web |url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names: |title=''Eremanthus'' Less. |date=2023 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date=24 March 2023}}</ref>
{{Div col}} *''Eremanthus arboreus'' {{small|(Gardner) MacLeish}} *''Eremanthus argenteus'' {{small|MacLeish & H.Schumach.}} *''Eremanthus auriculatus'' {{small|MacLeish & H.Schumach.}} *''Eremanthus brasiliensis'' {{small|(Gardner) MacLeish}} *''Eremanthus brevifolius'' {{small|Loeuille}} *''Eremanthus capitatus'' {{small|(Spreng.) MacLeish}} *''Eremanthus cinctus'' {{small|Baker}} *''Eremanthus crotonoides'' {{small|(DC.) Sch.Bip.}} *''Eremanthus elaeagnus'' {{small|(Mart. ex DC.) Sch.Bip.}} *''Eremanthus erythropappus'' {{small|(DC.) MacLeish}} *''Eremanthus glomerulatus'' {{small|Less.}} *''Eremanthus goyazensis'' {{small|(Gardner) Sch.Bip.}} *''Eremanthus hatschbachii'' {{small|H.Rob.}} *''Eremanthus incanus'' {{small|Less.}} *''Eremanthus mattogrossensis'' {{small|Kuntze}} *''Eremanthus mollis'' {{small|Sch.Bip.}} *''Eremanthus ovatifolius'' {{small|Loeuille & Pirani}} *''Eremanthus polycephalus'' {{small|(DC.) MacLeish}} *''Eremanthus praetermissus'' {{small|Loeuille & Pirani}} *''Eremanthus reticulatus'' {{small|(Gardner) Loeuille, Semir & Pirani}} *''Eremanthus rondoniensis'' {{small|MacLeish & H.Schumach.}} *''Eremanthus syncephalus'' {{small|(Sch.Bip.) Loeuille, Semir & Pirani}} *''Eremanthus uniflorus'' {{small|MacLeish & H.Schumach.}} *''Eremanthus veadeiroensis'' {{small|H.Rob.}} {{Div col end}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * Sakamoto, H. T., et al. (2005) [http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-50532005000800016&lng=en&nrm=iso Quantitative HPLC analysis of sesquiterpene lactones and determination of chemotypes in ''Eremanthus seidelii'' MacLeish & Schumacher (Asteraceae).] ''J. Braz. Chem. Soc.'' 16(6b) 1396-1401 accessed 27 March 2006
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Category:Asteraceae genera Category:Vernonieae Category:Taxa named by Christian Friedrich Lessing