Heterorhachis

Heterorhachis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Arctotideae[1]
Genus: Heterorhachis
Sch.Bip. ex Walp.
Species: H. aculeata
Binomial name
Heterorhachis aculeata
(Burm.f.) Roessler
Synonyms[1]
  • Crocodilodes palmatum (Thunb.) Kuntze
  • Heterorhachis spinosissima Sch.Bip. ex Walp.
  • Stobaea pinnata Thunb.
  • Berkheya pinnata (Thunb.) Less.
  • Rohria palmata Thunb.
  • Carlina aculeata Burm.f.
  • Crocodilodes pinnatum (Thunb.) Kuntze
  • Berkheya eryngiifolia Less.
  • Crocodilodes eryngiifolium (Less.) Kuntze
  • Berkheya palmata (Thunb.) Willd.

Heterorhachis is a genus of South African flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

There is only one known species, Heterorhachis aculeata, native to South Africa.[1][4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Schultz, Carl Heinrich "Bipontinus" ex Walpers, Wilhelm Gerhard. 1846. Repertorium Botanices Systematicae. 6: 278 in Latin
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Heterorhachis Sch. Bip. ex Walp.
  4. ↑ Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).