Dendrosenecio erici-rosenii subsp. alticola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Senecioninae
Genus: Dendrosenecio
Species: Dendrosenecio erici-rosenii
Subspecies: Dendrosenecio erici-rosenii subsp. erici-rosenii

Name

Dendrosenecio erici-rosenii (Mildbr. ex T.C.E.Fr.) E.B.Knox, 1993

• Type locality: Mt Karisimbi, Congo (Kinshasa)
• Holotype: Mildbraed 1609 (B, destroyed)
• Neotype: Mt Muhavura, Uganda; Hedberg 2086 (UPS; Isoneotypes: EA, K, S)

Synonyms

• Senecio erici-rosenii var. alticola Mildbr., 1922 (Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18:230), nom. inval. (Vienna code, art. 32.1(d))
  • According to Knox (2005), Mildbraed's description is "so scanty that the consensus is that it is invalid".
• Senecio alticola T.C.E.Fr., 1923 (Sven. Bot. Tidskr. 17:229)
• Senecio adnivalis var. alticola (T.C.E.Fr.) Hedberg, 1957 (Symb. Bot. Upsal. 15:233)
• Senecio johnstonii var. alticola (T.C.E.Fr.) C.Jeffrey, 1986 (Kew. Bull. 41:890)

References

• Knox, Eric B. (1993) "The Species of Giant Senecio (Compositae) and Giant Lobelia (Lobeliaceae) in Eastern Africa." Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 19:241-257.
• Knox, Eric. B. (2005) "Dendrosenecio." in H. J. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D. J. N. Hind (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa, Compositae (part 3). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-106-0. pp. 548-563.