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Parthenium integrifolium L.

Wild quinine

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Parthenium integrifolium (wild quinine)

1/5/2026 · By Jacquelyn Boyt

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderAsteralesFlowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies
FamilyAsteraceaeThe aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers
GenusPartheniumFrom the classical Greek name parthenion for a plant related to Matricaria
SpeciesintegrifoliumIndicates that the leaf margins are entire, uncut, not toothed

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Parthenium integrifolium description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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