Asteraceae

Rhynchospermum verticillatum Reinw.

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Rhynchospermum

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Rhynchospermum verticillatum (Rhynchospermum verticillatum) — Photo: 黃美滿, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

Chinese: 秋分草

Synonyms

Carpesium scandens Schult.f. ex Miq.
Leptocoma racemosa Less.
Rhynchospermum formosanum Yamam.
Rhynchospermum verticillatum var. subsessilis Oliv. ex Miq.
Rhynchospermum verticillatum var. verticillatum
Zollingeria scandens Sch.Bip.

Flowers

In flower: August, October (from 5 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

Photo: 黃美滿, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Kiwi Shen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Mason Brock, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cheng-Te Hsu, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Mason Brock, CC0, from iNaturalist

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.