title: Epaltes
text: # Epaltes
  
  Epaltes is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. They are distributed in Australia, the Americas, Asia, and Africa.
  
  These plants are annual or perennial herbs or shrubs with alternately arranged leaves.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Epaltes australis Less. — China, Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, Australia
  * Epaltes cunninghamii (Hook.) Benth. — Australia
  * Epaltes divaricata (L.) Cass. — India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Hainan, Java
  * Epaltes harrisii F.Muell. — Australia
  * Epaltes madagascariensis Humbert — Madagascar
  * Epaltes mattfeldii Urb. — Cuba
  * Epaltes mexicana Less. — Veracruz, Guatemala, Tabasco, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Campeche
  * Epaltes pleiochaeta F.Muell. — Australia
  * Epaltes pygmaea DC. — Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  