Arctotheca populifolia

Arctotheca populifolia

Taxonavigation

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: Vernonioideae
Tribus: Arctotideae
Subtribus: Arctotidinae
Genus: Arctotheca
Species: Arctotheca populifolia

Name

Arctotheca populifolia (P.J.Bergius) Norl. (1967)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Arctotis populifolia P.J.Bergius, Descr. Pl. Cap. 323. 1767.
• Homotypic
  • Microstephium populifolium (P.J.Bergius) Druce, Rep. Bot. Exch. Cl. Brit. Isles, 1916, 636. 1917.
• Heterotypic
  • Anemonospermos verbascifolia (Harv.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 306. 1891 [1].
  • Arctotheca nivea (L.f.) K.Lewin, Fedde Repert. Sp. Nov. Beih. 11: 50. 1922.
  • Arctotis verbascifolia Harv., Fl. Cap. 3: 452. 1865.
  • Cryptostemma niveum (L.f.) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 2: 404. 1884 [2].
  • Microstephium niveum (L.f.) Less., Linnaea 6: 92. 1831 [3].
  • Osteospermum niveum L.f., Suppl. Pl. 386. 1782 [4].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Cape Prov.), Mozambique. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Norlindh, N.T. 1967: Aquilo. Ser. Botanica. Oulu 6: 84.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Arctotheca populifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Arctotheca populifolia. Published online. Accessed: May 19 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Arctotheca populifolia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 19.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Arctotheca populifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 May 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Arctotheca populifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: beach daisy, Cape beach daisy, South African beach daisy, coast capeweed, dune arctotheca, beach pumpkin, sea pumpkin, dune cabbage

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