Compositae Working Group (CWG) (2025). Global Compositae Database. Vernonia leiocarpa DC.. Accessed at: https://www.compositae.org/gcd/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1172482 on 2026-08-22
original descriptionCandolle, A.P. (1836). Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta (Vol. 5). , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/151520 page(s): 34 [details]
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Contributed data: Published Data only shown for fields conflicting with the consensus taxon record Prodr. 5 [MesoAmericana] Prodr. 5: 34. 1836. [Robinson Vernonieae] Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: [Tropicos] [details] LSID urn:lsid:compositae.org:names:062EE836-E5AB-4B1C-8917-25D3343FC82A [details] Specimen Mexico: Chiapas: 2300 m, 22 Apr 1981, D.E. Breedlove 51070 (MO). Guatemala: Santa Rosa: Chupadero 5000 f, , Heyde & Lux 3416 (MO). Honduras: Ocotepeque: Catarata La Chorrera 1500 - 2000 m, 2 Apr 1977 - 15 Apr 1977, Cirilo Nelson, EfraĆn Romero, Alberto Rubio & Marcial Pereira 3965 (MO). El Salvador: Usulutan: 1070 m, 18 Feb 1999, D. Williams DW-00009 (MO). Nicaragua: Madriz: 1300 - 1500 m, 15 febrero 1981, P.P. Moreno 6853 (MO). [details] Taxonomy 1-10 Oct 1836 [details]