Cyphia digitata

Cyphia digitata

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: Campanulaceae
Subfamilia: Cyphioideae
Genus: Cyphia
Species: Cyphia digitata

Name

Cyphia digitata (Thunb.) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 1: 953 (1798).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lobelia digitata Thunb., Act. Gorenk. 5: 62 (1811).
• Heterotypic
  • Cyphia dentariifolia C.Presl in E.H.F.Meyer, Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 295 (1838).
  • Cyphia polydactyla C.Presl in E.H.F.Meyer, Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 296 (1838).
  • Cyphia tomentosa C.Presl in E.H.F.Meyer, Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 295 (1838).
  • Cyphia tomentosa var. minor C.Presl in E.Mey., Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 295 (1838).
  • Cyphia tomentosa var. glabra A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 7: 499 (1839).
  • Cyphia digitata var. tomentosa (C.Presl) Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 3: 604 (1865).
  • Cyphia dentariifolia var. luttigii E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276c: 996 (1968).
  • Cyphia dentariifolia var. psilandra E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276c: 996 (1968).
  • Cyphia digitata f. glabrifilis E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276c: 998 (1968).
  • Cyphia digitata subsp. gracilis E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276c: 999 (1968).
  • Cyphia digitata var. trimera E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 276c: 999 (1968).

Distribution

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

• Willdenow, C.L.v., 1798. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 1: 953 (1798).

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cyphia digitata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cyphia digitata. Published online. Accessed: Jul 30 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Cyphia digitata in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 30.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Cyphia digitata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Jul 2019.

Vernacular names

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