Strombonin is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus is endemic to the island of Stromboli, off the coast of Sicily, Italy. Strombonin plants are perennial herbs or shrubs with woolly or hairy stems and leaves. The flowers are arranged in heads, and the petals are white, pink, or purple. Strombonin plants are pollinated by insects, and the seeds are dispersed by wind.
Strombonin plants are important for a number of reasons. They provide food and shelter for insects, and they help to stabilize the soil on the island of Stromboli. Strombonin plants are also used in traditional medicine, and they have been shown to have a number of medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
