# Salmea

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***Salmea*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of plants in the tribe [Heliantheae](/source/Heliantheae) within the family [Asteraceae](/source/Asteraceae).[1][2]

**Species[3]**

- *[Salmea caleoides](/source/Salmea_caleoides)* Griseb. - [Cuba](/source/Cuba)
- *[Salmea eupatoria](/source/Salmea_eupatoria)* DC. - [Bolivia](/source/Bolivia)
- *[Salmea glaberrima](/source/Salmea_glaberrima)* C.Wright ex Griseb. - [Cuba](/source/Cuba)
- *[Salmea insipida](/source/Salmea_insipida)* (Jacq.) Bolick & R.K.Jansen - [Cuba](/source/Cuba)
- *[Salmea oligocephala](/source/Salmea_oligocephala)* Hemsl. - [Oaxaca](/source/Oaxaca), [Chiapas](/source/Chiapas), [México State](/source/M%C3%A9xico_State), [Michoacán](/source/Michoac%C3%A1n)
- *[Salmea orthocephala](/source/Salmea_orthocephala)* Standl. & Steyerm. - [Guatemala](/source/Guatemala), [Honduras](/source/Honduras), [Chiapas](/source/Chiapas)
- *[Salmea palmeri](/source/Salmea_palmeri)* S.Watson - [Guerrero](/source/Guerrero), [Jalisco](/source/Jalisco), [Michoacán](/source/Michoac%C3%A1n)
- *[Salmea petrobioides](/source/Salmea_petrobioides)* Griseb. - [Bahamas](/source/Bahamas)
- *[Salmea scandens](/source/Salmea_scandens)* (L.) DC. - widespread in [Mesoamerica](/source/Mesoamerica), [West Indies](/source/West_Indies), + [South America](/source/South_America)
- *[Salmea umbratilis](/source/Salmea_umbratilis)* B.L.Rob. - [Cuba](/source/Cuba)

**formerly included[3]**

several species now placed in other genera: *[Oblivia](/source/Oblivia) [Otopappus](/source/Otopappus) [Trichospira](/source/Trichospira)*

## References

1. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1813. Catalogus plantarum horti botanici monspeliensis 140

1. [Tropicos, *Salmea* DC.](http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40028837)

1. [Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist](https://archive.today/20150106161510/http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/compositaeweb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=80c3532e-b8e9-4b76-b2dc-2af4f7cfebde)

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