Microglossa

Microglossa is a genus of Asian and African flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.^[2][3][4]

Species^[1]

• Microglossa afzelii O.Hoffm. - central Africa
• Microglossa caffrorum (Less.) Grau - South Africa
• Microglossa caudata O.Hoffm. & Muschl. - tropical Africa
• Microglossa densiflora Hook.f. - central Africa
• Microglossa longiradiata Wild - South Africa
• Microglossa mespilifolia (Less.) B.L.Rob. - South Africa
• Microglossa oehleri Muschl.
• Microglossa pyrifolia (Lam.) Kuntze - Africa, Madagascar, China, India, Southeast Asia
• Microglossa zeylanica (Arn.) Benth. & Hook.f. - Sri Lanka

formerly included^[1]

Microglossa
Microglossa pyrifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Astereae
Subtribe:	Grangeinae
Genus:	Microglossa DC.
Type species
Microglossa volubilis (syn of M. pyrifolia)[1] DC.
Synonyms[1]
Frivaldia Endl.

several species once included in Microglossa, now considered better suited to other genera: Aster Conyza Psiadia