Brunia sphaerocephala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bruniales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Bruniales

Familia: Bruniaceae
Tribus: Brunieae
Genus: Brunia
Species: Brunia sphaerocephala

Name

Brunia sphaerocephala (Sond.) A.V.Hall, Taxon 60(4): 1149 (2011)

Synonymy

• Berardia sphaerocephala Sond., Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 2: 319 (1862)
• Brunia microcephala E.Mey. ex Harv. & Sond., Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 2: 320 (1862)
• Nebelia sphaerocephala Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 233 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa Cape Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Classen-Bockhoff, R., Oliver, E.G.H., Hall, A.V. & Quint, M. 2011. A new classification of the South African endemic family Bruniaceae based on molecular and morphological data. Taxon 60(4): 1138–1155. DOI: 10.1002/tax.604016 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Brunia sphaerocephala. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Brunia sphaerocephala. Published online. Accessed: December 11 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Brunia sphaerocephala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 December 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Brunia sphaerocephala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 December 2020.

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