Oncosiphon

Oncosiphon pilulifer, Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa

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: Anthemideae
Subtribus: Pentziinae
Genus: Oncosiphon
Species: O. africanus – O. glabratus – O. grandiflorus – O. intermedius – O. pilulifer – O. sabulosus – O. schlechteri – O. suffruticosus

Name

Oncosiphon Källersjö

• Type species: Oncosiphon pilulifer (L.f.) Källersjö.

Note:

• POWO accepts O. glabratus as a distinct species; Kolokoto & Magee (2018) treat it as a synonym of O. africanus.

References

• Källersjö, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 96(4): 310–314, f. 2F, 6, 16E1–E2. 1988.
• Kolokoto, A., & Magee, A. R. 2018. Cape stinkweeds: Taxonomy of Oncosiphon (Anthemideae, Asteraceae). South African Journal of Botany 117: 57–70.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Oncosiphon. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 01 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Oncosiphon in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec. 01.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Oncosiphon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Dec. 2017.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Oncosiphon. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec. 01. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Stinkkruid
English: Cape Stinkweeds

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