Gorteria alienata

Gorteria alienata

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: Vernonioideae
Tribus: Arctotideae
Subtribus: Gorteriinae
Genus: Gorteria
Species: Gorteria alienata

Name

Gorteria alienata (Thunb.) Stångb. & Anderb., Willdenowia 44(1): 109. 2014.

• Lectotype (designated by Stångberg & Anderberg 2014: 109): Thunberg s.n. (UPS-THUNB 20929).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Oedera alienata Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 169. 1800.
• Homotypic
  • Hirpicium alienatum (Thunb.) Druce, Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 628. 1917.
  • Hirpicium echinulatum Cass., Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1820: 27. 1820, nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces (Eastern Cape (1 record), Northern Cape, Western Cape), Namibia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Stångberg, F. & Anderberg, A.A. 2014. Morphology and taxonomic reclassification of Gorteria (Asteraceae). Willdenowia 44(1): 97–120. DOI: 10.3372/wi.44.44112 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Gorteria alienata. 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 May 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Gorteria alienata. Published online. Accessed: May 20 2018.

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