Dimorphotheca fruticosa

Dimorphotheca fruticosa

Dimorphotheca fruticosa

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: Calenduleae
Genus: Dimorphotheca
Species: Dimorphotheca fruticosa

Name

Dimorphotheca fruticosa (L.) DC., Prodr. 6: 71. (1838)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Calendula fruticosa L., Pl. Rar. Afr.: 25. (1760)
• Heterotypic
  • Blaxium decumbens Cass. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. ed. 2. 30: 328 (1824)
  • Calendula diffusa Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 209 (1796)
  • Osteospermum fruticosum (L.) Norl. in Stud. Calenduleae 1: 250 (1943)
  • Osteospermum riparium O.Hoffm. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 475 (1898)

Distribution

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

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1838 ["1837"]. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 6: Sistens Compositarum continuationem. 687 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 71

Additional references

• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Dimorphotheca fruticosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar. 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Dimorphotheca fruticosa. Published online. Accessed: Dec 23 2017.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Osteospermum fruticosum. 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. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec 23. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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