Salmea is a genus of plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.SpeciesSalmea caleoides Griseb. - Cuba Salmea eupatoria DC. - Bolivia Salmea glaberrima C.Wright ex Griseb. - Cuba Salmea insipida (Jacq.) Bolick & R.K.Jansen - Cuba Salmea oligocephala Hemsl. - Oaxaca, Chiapas, México State, Michoacán Salmea orthocephala Standl. & Steyerm. - Guatemala, Honduras, Chiapas Salmea palmeri S.Watson - Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán Salmea petrobioides Griseb. - Bahamas Salmea scandens (L.) DC. - widespread in Mesoamerica, West Indies, + South America Salmea umbratilis B.L.Rob. - Cubaformerly included