Dendrosenecio adnivalis

Dendrosenecio adnivalis
Dendrosenecio adnivalis

Taxonavigation edit

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: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Senecioninae
Genus: Dendrosenecio
Species: Dendrosenecio adnivalis
Subspecies: D. a. subsp. adnivalis – D. a. subsp. friesiorum
Varietas: D. a. var. petiolatus

Name edit

Dendrosenecio adnivalis (Stapf) E.B.Knox, 1993

  • Type locality: Ruwenzori, Uganda
  • Lectotype: Dawe 663 (K)

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Dendrosenecio johnstonii subsp. adnivalis (Stapf) Mabb. in F.Vuilleumier & M.Monasterio, High Alt. Trop. Biogeogr.: 100 (1986)
    • Senecio adnivalis Stapf in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 521 (1906)
    • Senecio johnstonii var. adnivalis (Stapf) C.Jeffrey in Kew Bull. 41: 890 (1986)
    • Senecio johnstonii subsp. adnivalis (Stapf) C.Jeffrey in Kew Bull. 41: 889 (1986)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Uganda
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Zaïre

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Primary references edit

  • Knox, Eric. B. (2005) "Dendrosenecio." in H. J. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D. J. N. Hind (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa, Compositae (part 3). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-106-0. pp. 548-563.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Giant groundsel
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