Syncarpha gnaphaloides

Syncarpha gnaphaloides

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: Syncarpha
Species: Syncarpha gnaphaloides

Name

Syncarpha gnaphaloides (L.) DC., Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 16: 207, 205 (1810)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Staehelina gnaphaloides L., Sp. Pl. 1: 840 (1753)
    • Type locality: 'Æthiopia' [SOUTH AFRICA. Former Cape Province].
• Homotypic
  • Serratula gnaphaloides (L.) Poir., Encycl. [J. Lamarck et al.] 6: 559 (1805)
  • Helipterum gnaphaloides (L.) DC., Prodr. 6: 213 (1838)
  • Helichrysum gnaphaloides (L.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 739 (1840), pro syn. sub nom. Helipterum gnaphaloides
  • Argyrocome gnaphaloides (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 309 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Gnaphalium modestum Hook., Bot. Mag. 54: t. 2710 (1827)
    • Typus: Cultivated from the seeds sent by Bowie from the Cape of Good Hope in 1824.
  • Spiralepis modesta (Hook.) G.Don, Hort. Brit. [Loudon]: 340 (1830)
  • Astelma modestum (Hook.) J.Forbes, Hort. Woburn.: 184 (1833)
  • Leontonyx modestus (Hook.) Heynh., Nom. Bot. Hort. 2: 453 (1841)
• Astelma modestum Sieber [Fl. Cap. n. 12] ex Hook., Bot. Mag. 54: t. 2710 (1827), pro syn.
• Leysera gnaphaloides Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 160 (1800)
  • Note: apparently distinct from Staehelina gnaphaloides (vide infra).
• Leysera squarrosa Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 160 (1800)
  • Note: Thunberg cites Staehelina gnaphaloides under this name.
• Helichrysum staehelinoides Less., Syn. Gen. Compos.: 321 (1832), nom. illeg. nom. superfl.
  • Note: Lessing includes the type of Staehelina gnaphaloides.
• Staehelina squarrosa (Thunb.) Rafin., Fl. Tellur. 4: 118 (1838)
• Syncarpha staehelinoides Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 655 (1841)
  • Note: Steudel attributes this name to de Candolle.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P., 1810. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle xvi. 207. 205

Additional references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 840. Reference page. 
• Thunberg, C.P. 1800. Prodromus Plantarum Capensium, quas in promontorio Bonae Spei Africes, annis 1772–1775, collegit Carol. Pet. Thunberg. Pars posterior pp. [85] 191. Uppsala, J. Edman. BHL Reference page. 
• Lamarck, J.-B. & Poiret, J.L.M. 1804–1805. Encyclopédie méthodique. Botanique. Tome 6. 786 pp. H. Agasse, Paris. BHL Reference page. 
• Loudon, J.C. 1830. Loudon's Hortus britannicus. A catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. XXIV+576 pp. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London. BHL Reference page. 
• Lessing, C.F. 1832. Synopsis Generum Compositarum Earumque Dispositionis Novae Tentamen Monographiis Multarum Capensium Interjectis... 473 pp. Berolini [Berlin].. BHL Reference page. 
• Forbes, J. 1833. Hortus Woburnensis: a descriptive catalogue of upwards of six thousand ornamental plants cultivated at Woburn Abbey... 440 pp. London. BHL Reference page. 
• De Candolle, A.P. 1838 ["1837"]. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 6: Sistens Compositarum continuationem. 687 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 
• Rafinesque, C.S. 1838 ("1836"). Flora Telluriana. Pars 4. 135 pp., Philadelphia. BHL Reference page. 
• Steudel, E. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars I: Lit. A–K. 852 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. 
• Steudel, E. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars II: Lit. L–Z. 810 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. 
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Syncarpha gnaphaloides. 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 January 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Syncarpha gnaphaloides. Published online. Accessed: 26 January 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Syncarpha gnaphaloides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 January 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Syncarpha gnaphaloides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 30. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Vlaktetee

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