Erythrocephalum

Erythrocephalum longifolium

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: Dicomoideae
Genus: Erythrocephalum
Species: E. albiflorum – E. caudatum – E. decipiens – E. dianthiflorum – E. dictyophlebium – E. goetzei – E. jeffreyanum – E. longifolium – E. marginatum – E. microcephalum – E. minus – E. plantaginifolium – E. sallyae – E. scabrifolium – E. setulosum

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Erythrocephalum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sept 8. Reference page.  et Ortiz et al. (2018)

Name

Erythrocephalum Benth., Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2(1): 488. (1873)

• Type species: Erythrocephalum longifolium Benth. ex Oliv., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 102. (1873) = Erythrocephalum nutans Benth. ex Oliv., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 102. (1873) (Hind, 2001)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Achyrothalamus O.Hoffm., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15(5): 541. (1893)
  • Haemastegia Klatt

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1873. Genera Plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis Kewensibus 2(1): 488.

Additional references

• Hind, D.J.N. 2001. Lectotypification of Erythrocephalum Benth. (Compositae: Mutisieae). Kew Bulletin 56(4): 1019.
• Ortiz, S., Serrano, M., Carbajal, R., Pereira Coutinho, A. & Rodríguez-Oubiña, J. 2018. A synopsis and typification of names of taxa in Erythrocephalum (Asteraceae: Dicomeae). Taxon 67(4): 801-806. DOI: 10.12705/674.13 Reference page. 

Links

• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Erythrocephalum. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 2018 Apr. 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Erythrocephalum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sept. 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Erythrocephalum. 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 Apr. 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Erythrocephalum. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 26 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Erythrocephalum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Apr. 2016.

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