Oedera squarrosa

Oedera squarrosa

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: Gnaphalieae
Subtribus: Relhaniinae
Genus: Oedera
Species: Oedera squarrosa

Name

Oedera squarrosa (L.) Anderb. & K.Bremer, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 78: 1071 (1991).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Santolina squarrosa L., Cent. Pl. II: 30 (1756).
• Homotypic
  • Athanasia squarrosa (L.) L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 1180 (1763).
  • Relhania squarrosa (L.) L'Hér., Sert. Angl.: 22 (1789).
• Heterotypic
  • Relhania recurva DC., Prodr. 6: 286 (1838).
  • Relhania latifolia Compton, J. S. African Bot. 12: 89 (1946).

Distribution

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

Primary references

• Anderberg, A.A. & Bremer, K. 1991. Parsimony Analysis and Cladistic Reclassification of the Relhania Generic Group (Asteraceae - Gnaphalieae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 78(4): 1061–1072. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Oedera squarrosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Oedera squarrosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jun 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Oedera squarrosa. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jun 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Oedera squarrosa. Accessed: 21 Jun 2023.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: krulblaarkoorsbos

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