Ochrocephala

Ochrocephala
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cynareae
Genus: Ochrocephala
Dittrich
Binomial name
Ochrocephala imatongensis
(Philipson) Dittrich
Synonyms
  • Centaurea imatongensis Philipson
  • Rhaponticum imatongense (Philipson) Soják
  • Pleiotaxis buscalioni Chiov.
  • Leuzea imatongensis (Philipson) Holub

Ochrocephala is a genus of Ethiopian flowering plants in the thistle tribe within the daisy family.[1][2]

Species

The only known species is Ochrocephala imatongensis, native to Ethiopia.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Dittrich, Manfred. 1983. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 103(4): 476
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Ochrocephala Dittrich
  3. ↑ Sanbi, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute, African Plant Database, Ochrocephala imatongensis (Philipson) Dittrich