Athrixia

Athrixia phylicoides

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: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Subtribus: Relhaniinae
Genus: Athrixia
Species: A. angustissima – A. arachnoidea – A. capensis – A. crinita – A. debilis – A. elata – A. fontana – A. fontinalis – A. gerrardii – A. heterophylla – A. nyassana – A. oblonga – A. phylicoides – A. rosmarinifolia – A. subsimplex

Name

Athrixia Ker Gawl., 1823

Synonyms

• Klenzea Sch.Bip. ex Walp.
• Chrysodiscus Steetz

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 8. 1823.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Athrixia. Published online. Accessed: January 09 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Athrixia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 January 09. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Athrixia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 January 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Athrixia. 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 January 09. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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