Stauranthera

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Stauranthera

Description Stauranthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical America. The name Stauranthera comes from the Greek words stauros, meaning cross, and anthera, meaning anther, referring to the cross-shaped anthers found in the flowers of this genus. The plants are herbaceous perennials, growing up to 1.5 meters tall. They produce clusters of small flowers…