Claim: Hystrichophora (Mattf.) is a genus of East African flowering plants in the Vernonieae tribe of the Asteraceae family that has only one known species, Hystrichophora macrophylla which is native to Tanzania.
Evidence: Hystrichophora is a genus of East African flowering plants in the daisy family. Tribe: Vernonieae Family: Asteraceae There is only one known species, Hystrichophora macrophylla, native to Tanzania.