# Stifftia

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**Stifftia** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [South American](/source/South_America) trees in the family [Asteraceae](/source/Asteraceae).[1][2] The genus is named in honour of Austrian physician [Andreas Joseph von Stifft](/source/Andreas_Joseph_von_Stifft).

**Species[3]**

- *[Stifftia cayennensis](/source/Stifftia_cayennensis)* H.Rob. & B.Kahn - [French Guiana](/source/French_Guiana)
- *[Stifftia chrysantha](/source/Stifftia_chrysantha)* J.C.Mikan - [Bahia](/source/Bahia), [Paraná](/source/Paran%C3%A1_(state)), [Minas Gerais](/source/Minas_Gerais), [Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro_(state)), [São Paulo](/source/S%C3%A3o_Paulo_(state))
- *[Stifftia fruticosa](/source/Stifftia_fruticosa)* (Vell.) D.J.N.Hind & Semir - [Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro_(state)), [São Paulo](/source/S%C3%A3o_Paulo_(state))
- *[Stifftia hatschbachii](/source/Stifftia_hatschbachii)* H.Rob. - [Espírito Santo](/source/Esp%C3%ADrito_Santo)
- *[Stifftia parviflora](/source/Stifftia_parviflora)* (Leandro) D.Don - [Espírito Santo](/source/Esp%C3%ADrito_Santo), [Minas Gerais](/source/Minas_Gerais), [Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro_(state)), [São Paulo](/source/S%C3%A3o_Paulo_(state))
- *[Stifftia uniflora](/source/Stifftia_uniflora)* Ducke - [Amazonas](/source/Amazonas_(Brazilian_state)), [Pará](/source/Par%C3%A1), [Amapá](/source/Amap%C3%A1)

**formerly included[3]**

see *[Gongylolepis](/source/Gongylolepis), [Piptocarpha](/source/Piptocarpha), [Stenopadus](/source/Stenopadus), [Stomatochaeta](/source/Stomatochaeta)*

- *Stifftia axillaris - [Piptocarpha stifftioides](/source/Piptocarpha_stifftioides)*
- *Stifftia benthamiana - [Gongylolepis benthamiana](/source/Gongylolepis_benthamiana)*
- *Stifftia condensata - [Stomatochaeta condensata](/source/Stomatochaeta_condensata)*
- *Stifftia connellii - [Stenopadus connellii](/source/Stenopadus_connellii)*
- *Stifftia martiana - [Gongylolepis martiana](/source/Gongylolepis_martiana)*

## References

1. Mikan, Johann Christian. 1820. Delectus Florae et Faunae Brasiliensis part 1, page 1, chapter 1

1. [The International Plant Names Index](http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=723BB7709247EF8D49FE3A26748F33CD?id=11161-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D723BB7709247EF8D49FE3A26748F33CD%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DStifftia%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dgen%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal)

1. [Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist](http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/compositaeweb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=baa5301c-4727-4245-a86f-a4514373dc4b)

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