Xiphochaeta aquatica

Xiphochaeta is a genus of South American plants in the tribe Vernonieae^[2] within the family Asteraceae.^[3][4][5][6]

Species

Xiphochaeta aquatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Vernonioideae
Tribe:	Vernonieae
Genus:	Xiphochaeta Poepp.
Species:	X. aquatica
Binomial name
Xiphochaeta aquatica Poepp.
Synonyms[1]
Stilpnopappus viridis Benth. ex Baker Stilpnopappus aquaticus (Poepp.) M.O.Dillon

The only known species is Xiphochaeta aquatica, native to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.^[1][7]