Dendrosenecio kilimanjari

Senecio kilimanjari

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: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Senecioninae
Genus: Dendrosenecio
Species: Dendrosenecio kilimanjari
Subspecies: D. k. subsp. cottonii – D. k. subsp. kilimanjari

Name

Dendrosenecio kilimanjari (Mildbr.) E.B.Knox, 1993

• Type locality: "Kilimanjaro, above Moshi", Tanzania
• Syntype: Uhlig 72 (B, destroyed; Lectotype: K)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Senecio johnstonii var. kilimanjari (Mildbr.) C.Jeffrey in Kew Bull. 41: 888 (1986)
  • Senecio kilimanjari Mildbr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 229 (1922)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Eastern Africa Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Knox, Eric B. (1993) "The Species of Giant Senecio (Compositae) and Giant Lobelia (Lobeliaceae) in Eastern Africa." Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 19:241-257.

Additional references

• 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.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Dendrosenecio kilimanjari. Published online. Accessed: June 25 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Dendrosenecio kilimanjari in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 June 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Dendrosenecio kilimanjari. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 June 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Dendrosenecio kilimanjari. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 June 25. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

français: Séneçon géant
עברית: סביון ענק
italiano: Senecio gigante

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