👉 Hypantrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions. The specific name "hypantrum" comes from the Greek word "hypnēs," meaning "root," referring to the root system of the plant. The Hypantrum genus includes numerous species that are widely distributed across various parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, South America, and Australia. These plants have a long history of cultivation and
