Bothriocline
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| Genus: | Bothriocline |
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| Bothriocline schimperi Oliv. & Hiern ex Benth.
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Bothriocline is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae.[3][4][5] They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean.[2] They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers.[6]
- Species[7]
References[]
- ^ 1918 illustration from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, London., vol. 144 [= ser. 4, vol. 14]: Tab. 8755
- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Bentham, George. 1876. Icones plantarum or figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from the author's herbarium, 12: pages 30-31 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
- ^ Bentham, George. 1876. Icones plantarum or figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from the author's herbarium, 12: plate 1133 line drawing of Bothriocline schimperi
- ^ Tropicos, Bothriocline Oliv. ex Benth.
- ^ Hyde, M. A., et al. (2013). Bothriocline. Flora of Zimbabwe.
- ^ Bothriocline. The Plant List.
Categories:
- Asteraceae genera
- Vernonieae
- Taxa named by Daniel Oliver
- Taxa named by George Bentham