Calomeria

Calomeria amaranthoides

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: Gnaphaliinae
Genus: Calomeria
Species: C. africana – C. amaranthoides – C. epapposa – C. infausta

Name

Calomeria Vent.

• Type species: Calomeria amaranthoides Vent.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Agathomeris Delaun. in Bon Jard. 1806: 250 (1805), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Humea Sm. in Exot. Bot. 1: t. 1 (1804)
  • Oxiphoeria Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 4: 205 (1811), not validly publ.
  • Razumovia Spreng. in Intelligenzbl. Allg. Lit.-Zeitung (Halle & Leipzig) 1805: 136 (1805)
  • Humea sect. Calomeria (Vent.) F.Muell.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Victoria, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ventenat, É.P. 1804-1805. Jardin de la Malmaison. Tomw Second. 61-120 pl. Paris. BHL Reference page. : 73. t. 73

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Calomeria. Published online. Accessed: January 09 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Calomeria 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. Calomeria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 January 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Calomeria. 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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