| Name | Vernonia asterotrichia Poeppig & Endlicher |
| Authorship | Poeppig & Endlicher |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Vernonia Schreber |
| Contains | Vernonia asterotrichia var. latifolia Bentham ex Baker |
| Citation | 1843 Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Poeppig & Endlicher) 3: 41 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Vernonia asterotrichia Poeppig & Endlicher |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1), 1984 (1) |