Polygala virgata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Polygalaceae
Tribus: Polygaleae
Genus: Polygala
Species: Polygala virgata

Name

Polygala virgata Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 120. 1800.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Polygala cernua Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 120. 1800.
  • Polygala genistoides Poir., Encycl. [J.Lamarck & al.] 5: 492. 1804.
  • Polygala genistoides var. spartioides DC., Prodr. 1: 323. 1824.
  • Polygala spartioides (DC.) Burch. ex Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. 1: 20. 1835.
  • Polygala virgata var. intermedia Harv. in Harv. & Sond., Fl. Cap. 1: 85. 1860.
  • Polygala virgata var. cernua (Thunb.) Chodat, Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2,2): 404. 1893.
  • Polygala genistopsis Chodat, Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2,2): 405. 1893.

References

• Paiva, J.A.R. 1998. Polygalarum africanarum et madagascariensium prodromus atque gerontogaei generis Heterosamara Kuntze, a genere Polygala L. segregati et a nobis denuo recepti, synopsis monographica. Fontqueria 50: I–VI, 1–346. PDF Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Polygala virgata. Published online. Accessed: 07 September 2017.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Polygala virgata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2017-09-07.

• Tropicos.org 2017. Polygala virgata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 September 2017.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Polygala virgata. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 07 September 2017.