Stifftia is a genus of South American trees in the family Asteraceae.Mikan, Johann Christian. 1820. Delectus Florae et Faunae Brasiliensis part 1, page 1, chapter 1The International Plant Names Index The genus is named in honour of Austrian physician Andreas Joseph von Stifft.
SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Stifftia cayennensis H.Rob. & B.Kahn - French Guiana Stifftia chrysantha J.C.Mikan - Bahia, Paraná, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo Stifftia fruticosa (Vell.) D.J.N.Hind & Semir - Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo Stifftia hatschbachii H.Rob. - Espírito Santo Stifftia parviflora (Leandro) D.Don - Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo Stifftia uniflora Ducke - Amazonas, Pará, Amapá
formerly included see Gongylolepis, Piptocarpha, Stenopadus, Stomatochaeta Stifftia axillaris - Piptocarpha stifftioides Stifftia benthamiana - Gongylolepis benthamiana Stifftia condensata - Stomatochaeta condensata Stifftia connellii - Stenopadus connellii Stifftia martiana - Gongylolepis martiana
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