''Nesampelos'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of flowering plants in the

daisy family The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...

, native to the Island of

Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ; es, La Española; Latin and french: Hispaniola; ht, Ispayola; tnq, Ayiti or Quisqueya) is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and th ...

in the

West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea that includes 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies and other territories in three major archipelagos: the Greater A ...

.Nordenstam, Rune Bertil. 2007. Compositae Newsletter 45: 37–38
/ref>Nordenstam, Rune Bertil. 2006. Compositae Newsletter 44: 58-62, figures 2-3
name not validly published because lacking type designation ; SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
/ref>The Plant List search for ''Nesampelos''
/ref> * '' Nesampelos alainii'' (J.Jiménez Alm.) B.Nord. -

Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares wit ...

* '' Nesampelos hotteana'' (Urb. & Ekman) B.Nord. -

Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...

* '' Nesampelos lucens'' (Poir.) B.Nord. -

References

Senecioneae Flora of Haiti Flora of the Dominican Republic Asteraceae genera {{Senecioneae-stub