Syncarpha speciosissima

Syncarpha speciosissima

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 speciosissima

Name

Syncarpha speciosissima (L.) B.Nord., 1989

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Xeranthemum speciosissimum L. in Sp. Pl.: 858 (1753)

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

References

Primary references

• B.Nord., 1989. Compositae Newslett. 17: 5

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Syncarpha speciosissima. Published online. Accessed: May 18 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Syncarpha speciosissima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Syncarpha speciosissima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Syncarpha speciosissima. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 18. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kaapse sewejaarjie
English: Cape everlasting

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