title: Aequatorium
text: # Aequatorium
  
  Aequatorium is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family. It was described as a genus in 1978. It is a member of the tribe Senecioneae and native to South America.
  
  ## Species
  
  As of July 2020, Plants of the World online has 13 accepted species:
  
  * Aequatorium albiflorum (Wedd.) Cuatrec. & S.Díaz - Colombia
  * Aequatorium asterotrichum B.Nord. - Ecuador
  * Aequatorium caucanum S.Díaz & Cuatrec.
  * Aequatorium jamesonii S.F.Blake - Ecuador
  * Aequatorium latibracteolatum S.Díaz & Cuatrec - Colombia
  * Aequatorium lepidotum B.Nord. - Ecuador
  * Aequatorium palealbum S.Díaz & A.Correa - Colombia
  * Aequatorium pascoensis H. Beltran & H. Robinson. - Peru
  * Aequatorium polygonoides (Cuatrec.) B.Nord. - Colombia
  * Aequatorium repandiforme B.Nord. - Ecuador
  * Aequatorium sinuatifolium S.Díaz & Cuatrec - Colombia
  * Aequatorium tatamanum S.Díaz & A.Correa - Colombia
  * Aequatorium venezuelanum V.M.Badillo - Venezuela
  * Aequatorium verrucosum (Wedd.) S.Díaz & Cuatrec. - Colombia
  
  Selected synonyms include:
  
  * Aequatorium carpishense (Cuatrec.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. — synonym of Nordenstamia carpishensis (Cuatrec.) B.Nord.
  * Aequatorium cajamarcense H.Rob. & Cuatrec. — synonym of Nordenstamia cajamarcensis (H.Rob. & Cuatrec.) B.Nord.
  * Aequatorium juninense H.Rob. & Cuatrec. — synonym of Nordenstamia juninensis (H.Rob. & Cuatrec.) B.Nord.
  * Aequatorium limonense B.Nord. — synonym of Nordenstamia limonensis (B.Nord.) B.Nord.
  * Aequatorium repandum (Wedd.) C.Jeffrey — synonym of Nordenstamia repanda (Wedd.) Lundin
  * Aequatorium rimachianum (Cuatrec.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. — synonym of Nordenstamia rimachiana (Cuatrec.) B.Nord.
  * Aequatorium stellatopilosum (Greenm. & Cuatrec.) C. Jeffrey — synonym of Nordenstamia stellatopilosa (Cuatrec. & Cuatrec.) B.Nord.
  * Aequatorium tovarii H. Rob. & Cuatrec. — synonym of Nordenstamia tovarii (H.Rob. & Cuatrec.) B.Nord.
  * Aequatorium tuestae (Cuatrec.) H. Rob. & Cuatrec. — synonym of Nordenstamia tuestae (Cuatrec.) B.Nord.
  
  See Nordenstamia for more species
  
  