Seriphium

Seriphium plumosum

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: Gnaphaliinae
Genus: Seriphium
Species: S. cinereum – S. cryptophyllum – S. incanum – S. kilimandscharicum – S. pachycladum – S. passerinoides – S. plumosum – S. saxatilis – S. spirale

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Seriphium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 17. Reference page.

Name

Seriphium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 928 (1753).

• Type species: Seriphium cinereum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 928 (1753).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free Statea, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland Regional: Eastern Africa Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar Regional: Mascareñas Réunion Regional: Central Africa Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 928. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Seriphium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 8. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Seriphium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 August 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Seriphium. Published online. Accessed: 8 August 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Seriphium. Accessed: 2024 August 8.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Seriphium. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 8. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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