Pteronia incana

Pteronia incana

Pteronia incana

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: Astereae
Subtribus: Pteroniinae
Genus: Pteronia
Species: Pteronia incana

Name

Pteronia incana (Burm.f.) DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 5: 358 (1836)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Athanasia rigida Scop. in Intr. Hist. Nat.: 127 (1777)
  • Chrysocoma incana Burm.f. in Fl. Ind., Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 23 (1768)
  • Eupatorium cinereum L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 354 (1782)
  • Pteronia rigida P.J.Bergius in Descr. Pl. Cap.: 231 (1767)
  • Pteronia xantholepis DC. in Prodr. 5: 358 (1836)

Distribution

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

References

• De Candolle, A.P. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 5: Sistens Calycereas et Compositarum tribus priores. 706 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 5: 358.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Pteronia incana. Published online. Accessed: December 15 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Pteronia incana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 December 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2017. Pteronia incana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 December 2017.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Pteronia incana. 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 December 15. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Asbos
English: Ash bush

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