Dendrosenecio battiscombei
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Dendrosenecio battiscombei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Senecioneae |
Genus: | Dendrosenecio |
Species: | D. battiscombei |
Binomial name | |
Dendrosenecio battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) E.B.Knox | |
Synonyms | |
Senecio battiscombei R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr. | |
Dendrosenecio battiscombei (synonym Senecio battiscombei) is one of the giant groundsels that lives on the slopes of Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Range. Like Dendrosenecio adnivalis on the Ruwenzori Mountains and the Virunga Mountains, Dendrosenecio battiscombei grows in the lower wetter areas of the Afro-Alpine zone.[2]
Infraspecific name synonymy
- Dendrosenecio battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) E.B.Knox
- Dendrosenecio johnstonii (Oliv.) B.Nord. subsp. battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) B.Nord.
- Senecio aberdaricus R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.
- Senecio battiscombei R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.
- Senecio johnstonii Oliv. var. battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dendrosenecio battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) E.B.Knox record n° 105250". African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
- ↑ Allan, Iain (1998). The Mountain Club of Kenya Guide to Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro. Alpha Graphics Ltd.
External links
Media related to Dendrosenecio battiscombei at Wikimedia Commons
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Porter, Noah, ed. (1913) Webster's Dictionary Springfield, Massachusetts: C. & G. Merriam Co.
- Aluka. "Type of Senecio battiscombei R.E.Fr.&T.C.E.Fr [family ASTERACEAE]". African Plants. Ithaka Harbors, Inc. doi:10.5555/AL.AP.SPECIMEN.BM000924801. Retrieved 2008-05-14.
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