Claim: Selleophytum is a flowering plant in the tickseed tribe of the Asteraceae family, order of Asterales of the kingdom of Plantae with the only known species found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Evidence: Selleophytum is a genus of flowering plants in the tickseed tribe within the daisy family. The only known species is Selleophytum buchii, native to Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Asteraceae or Compositae (commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family), is a very large and widespread family of flowering plants (Angiospermae). Order: Asterales Kingdom: Plantae