Bothriocline

Bothriocline
Bothriocline aggregata[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Genus: Bothriocline
Oliv. ex Benth.
Type species
Bothriocline schimperi
Oliv. & Hiern ex Benth.
Synonyms[2]

Volkensia O.Hoffm.

Bothriocline is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae.[3][4][5] They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean.[2] They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers.[6]

Species[7]
  1. Bothriocline aggregata
  2. Bothriocline amphicoma
  3. Bothriocline amplifolia
  4. Bothriocline angolensis
  5. Bothriocline argentea
  6. Bothriocline atroviolacea
  7. Bothriocline attenuata
  8. Bothriocline auriculata
  9. Bothriocline bagshawei
  10. Bothriocline bampsii
  11. Bothriocline carrissoi
  12. Bothriocline concinna
  13. Bothriocline congesta
  14. Bothriocline cuneifolia
  15. Bothriocline emilioides
  16. Bothriocline ethulioides
  17. Bothriocline fusca
  18. Bothriocline glabrescens
  19. Bothriocline globosa
  20. Bothriocline glomerata
  21. Bothriocline grandicapitulata
  22. Bothriocline grindeliifolia
  23. Bothriocline hispida
  24. Bothriocline hoyoensis
  25. Bothriocline huillensis
  26. Bothriocline imatongensis
  27. Bothriocline inyangana
  28. Bothriocline ituriensis
  29. Bothriocline katangensis
  30. Bothriocline kundelungensis
  31. Bothriocline kungwensis
  32. Bothriocline laxa
  33. Bothriocline leonardiana
  34. Bothriocline longipes
  35. Bothriocline madagascariensis
  36. Bothriocline malaissei
  37. Bothriocline marungensis
  38. Bothriocline mbalensis
  39. Bothriocline microcephala
  40. Bothriocline milanjiensis
  41. Bothriocline monocephala
  42. Bothriocline monticola
  43. Bothriocline moramballae
  44. Bothriocline muschlerana
  45. Bothriocline nyiruensis
  46. Bothriocline nyungwensis
  47. Bothriocline pauciseta
  48. Bothriocline pauwelsii
  49. Bothriocline pectinata
  50. Bothriocline quercifolia
  51. Bothriocline ripensis
  52. Bothriocline ruwenzoriensis
  53. Bothriocline schimperi
  54. Bothriocline sengensis
  55. Bothriocline shagayuensis
  56. Bothriocline steetziana
  57. Bothriocline subcordata
  58. Bothriocline trifoliata
  59. Bothriocline ugandensis
  60. Bothriocline upembensis
  61. Bothriocline virungae
  62. Bothriocline wittei

References

  1. ↑ 1918 illustration from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, London., vol. 144 [= ser. 4, vol. 14]: Tab. 8755
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. ↑ Bentham, George. 1876. Icones plantarum or figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from the author's herbarium, 12: pages 30-31 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  4. ↑ Bentham, George. 1876. Icones plantarum or figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from the author's herbarium, 12: plate 1133 line drawing of Bothriocline schimperi
  5. ↑ Tropicos, Bothriocline Oliv. ex Benth.
  6. ↑ Hyde, M. A., et al. (2013). Bothriocline. Flora of Zimbabwe.
  7. ↑ Bothriocline. The Plant List.