Langebergia

Langebergia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae[1]
Genus: Langebergia
Anderb.
Binomial name
Langebergia canescens
(DC.) Anderb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Petalacte sect. Ampilasia DC.
  • Petalacte canescens DC.
  • Anaxeton canescens (DC.) Benth. & Hook. ex B.D.Jacks.

Langebergia is a genus of South African flowering plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3]

Species

There is only one known species, Langebergia canescens, native to the Western Cape Province.[1][4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Anderberg, Arne A. 1991. Opera Botanica 104: 93
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Langebergia Anderb.
  4. ↑ Sanbi Red List of South African Plants