Dendrosenecio battiscombei

Dendrosenecio battiscombei

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Senecioninae
Genus: Dendrosenecio
Species: Dendrosenecio battiscombei

Name edit

Dendrosenecio battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) E.B.Knox, 1993

  • Type locality: Mount Kenya, Kenya
  • Holotype: Fries & Fries 1304 (UPS; Isotypes BM, K, S)

Synonyms edit

  • Senecio battiscombei R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr., 1922 (Sven. Bot. Tidskr. 16:334)
  • Senecio aberdaricus R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr., 1922 (Sven. Bot. Tidskr. 16:331)
    • Type locality: "Sattima", Aberdares range, Kenya
    • Lectotype: Fries & Fries 2436a (UPS; Isolectotypes: BM, BR, S)
  • Senecio johnstonii subsp. battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb., 1973 (Kew Bull. 29:86)
  • Dendrosenecio johnstonii subsp. battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) B.Nord., 1978 (Opera Bot. 44:43)
  • Senecio johnstonii var. battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) C.Jeffrey, 1986 (Kew Bull. 41:891)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Easthern Africa
      • Tanzania (Mt. Kilimanjaro)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Knox, Eric. B. (2005) "Dendrosenecio." in H. J. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D. J. N. Hind (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa, Compositae (part 3). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-106-0. pp. 548-563.

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Vernacular names edit

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