Arctotheca prostrata

Arctotheca prostrata

Taxonavigation

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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 prostrata

Name

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Arctotheca prostrata (Salisb.) Britten (1916)

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Arctotis prostrata Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 210 (1796).
  • Heterotypic
    • Arctotheca grandiflora Schrad., Ind. Sem. Hort. Goett. 1 (1832).
    • Arctotheca hirta Schrad. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 120 (1840).
    • Arctotheca repens J.C.Wendl., Beobacht. 41 (1798).
    • Arctotis interrupta Thunb., Arctotis 12 (1799).
    • Arctotis repens Jacq., Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 31 (1798).
    • Arctotis reptans Jacq., Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 69, t. 382 (1798), nom. illeg.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, Namibia

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

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Prostrate Cape weed, Creeping Bear's-ear
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