👉 Smyth is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. The specific epithet "smyth" comes from the Latin word "smythus," meaning "honeybee." Smths are known for their bright yellow flowers that can grow up to 4 feet tall. The genus name, "Smythaceae," is derived from the Greek words "Smythos" and "Aster," which likely