Wahlenbergia capensis

Wahlenbergia capensis

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: Campanulaceae
Subfamilia: Campanuloideae
Genus: Wahlenbergia
Species: Wahlenbergia capensis

Name

Wahlenbergia capensis (L.) A.DC., Monogr. Campan.: 136 (1830).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Campanula capensis L., Sp. Pl.: 169 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Petalostima capensis (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 79 (1837).
• Heterotypic
  • Roella decurrens Andrews, Bot. Repos. 4: t. 238 (1802), nom. illeg.
  • Roella decumbens G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 77 (1830), not validly publ.
  • Campanopsis capensis (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 379 (1891).
  • Wahlenbergia capensis var. leiocalycina Zahlbr., Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 18: 402 (1903).

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

• Candolle, A.L.P.P. de, 1830. Monogr. Campan.: 136.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Wahlenbergia capensis. Accessed: 2023 May 20.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Wahlenbergia capensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Wahlenbergia capensis. 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 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Wahlenbergia capensis. Accessed: 20 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Wahlenbergia capensis. Published online. Accessed: 20 May 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Wahlenbergia capensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 May 2023.

Vernacular names

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