Tenrhynea

Tenrhynea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae[1]
Genus: Tenrhynea
Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Binomial name
Tenrhynea phylicifolia
(DC.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Synonyms[1]
  • Rhynea DC. 1838, illegitimate name not Scop. 1777 (Clusiaceae)[2]
  • Helichrysum phylicaefolium DC.
  • Cassinia phylicifolia (DC.) J.M.Wood
  • Rhynea phylicifolia DC.

Tenrhynea is a genus of Southern African plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the sunflower family.[3]

Species

The only known species is Tenrhynea phylicifolia, found in Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and Swaziland[1][4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Tropicos search for Rhynea
  3. ↑ Hilliard, Olive Mary & Burtt, Brian Laurence. 1981. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 82: 232
  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).