Porphyrostemma

{{Short description|Genus of plants}}

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|image = 35986 Porphyrostemma grantii Benth. ex Oliver.jpg

|image_caption = Porphyrostemma grantii1875 illustration from Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, vol. 29: t. 63 (1875) [W.H. Fitch]

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|taxon = Porphyrostemma

|authority = Benth. ex Oliv.

|type_species = Porphyrostemma grantii

|type_species_authority = Bentham ex D. Oliver

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Porphyrostemma is a genus of African plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae.Oliver, Daniel. 1873. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 29: 96[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40015152 Tropicos, Porphyrostemma Benth. ex Oliv.]

; Species

• Porphyrostemma chevalieri (O.Hoffm.) Hutch. & Dalziel
• Porphyrostemma grantii Benth. ex Oliv.
• Porphyrostemma monocephala Leins

; formerly included[http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=AdvNameSearch Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist ] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20141106174748/http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=AdvNameSearch |date=2014-11-06 }}

see Inula

• Porphyrostemma cuanzensis (Welw.) O.Hoffm. - Inula cuanzensis (Welw.) Hiern