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Perdicium Capense
''Perdicium'' is a genus of African plants in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae. ; SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Hansen, H. V. (1985), A taxonomic revision of the genus ''Perdicium'' (Compositae -Mutisieae). Nordic Journal of Botany, 5: 543–546. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1985.tb01691.x Several dozen species have at one time been considered members of ''Perdicium''. Almost all of them are now regarded as better suited to other genera ''( |
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is rendered in Latin as and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as . Linnaeus was born in Råshult, the countryside of Småland, in southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his ' in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he continued to collect an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haplocarpha
''Haplocarpha'' (onefruit) is a genus of Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...n flowering plants in the daisy family. ; Species References Arctotideae Asteraceae genera Flora of Africa {{Cichorioideae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perdicium Leiocarpum
''Perdicium'' is a genus of African plants in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae. ; SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Hansen, H. V. (1985), A taxonomic revision of the genus ''Perdicium'' (Compositae -Mutisieae). Nordic Journal of Botany, 5: 543–546. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1985.tb01691.x Several dozen species have at one time been considered members of ''Perdicium''. Almost all of them are now regarded as better suited to other genera ''(Acourtia Ainsliaea Chaptalia Gerbera Haplocarpha Holocheilus Leibnitzia Leucheria Perezia (plant), Perezia Trixis).'' Only two remain: * ''Perdicium capense'' L. - South Africa * ''Perdicium leiocarpum'' DC. - South Africa References ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous country located entirely south of the equator, after Tanzania. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with unique biomes, plant and animal life. With over 60 million people, the country is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of . South Africa has three capital cities, with the executive, judicial and legislative branches of government based in Pretoria, Bloemfontein, and Cape Town respectively. The largest city is Johannesburg. About 80% of the population are Black South Afri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trixis
''Trixis'' is a genus of shrubs in the family Asteraceae, native to North and South America including the West Indies. Members of the genus are commonly known as threefolds due to the outer lip of the corolla. The generic name is derived from (), the Greek word for 'threefold'. ; Species * ''Trixis aggregata'' Rusby - Bolivia * ''Trixis alata'' D.Don - Guerrero, México State, Guanajuato * ''Trixis angustifolia'' DC. - San Luis Potosí * ''Trixis anomala'' B.L.Turner - Chiapas * ''Trixis antimenorrhoea'' (Schrank) Mart. ex Baker - South America * ''Trixis bowmanii'' Baker - Brazil * ''Trixis cacalioides'' (Kunth) D.Don - Peru * '' Trixis calcicola'' B.L.Rob. - Guerrero * ''Trixis californica'' Kellogg – American threefold - USA (CA AZ NM TX), Mexico (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Zacatecas, Nuevo León) * ''Trixis chiapensis'' C.E.Anderson - Guatemala, Chiapas * ''Trixis erosa'' Sw. - Costa Rica, West Indies * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perezia (plant)
''Perezia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is distributed in South America, especially in the central and southern Andes. Though some species occur at sea level, most ''Perezia'' grow in high-elevation mountain habitat. Species are found in most high Andean ecosystems, except for the páramo. Some species are used in traditional medicine in South America. ''P. multiflora'' is used to treat postpartum hemorrhage, ''P. pinnatifida'' is used as a sedative, and ''P. purpurata'' is used as an anti-inflammatory Anti-inflammatory is the property of a substance or treatment that reduces inflammation or swelling. Anti-inflammatory drugs, also called anti-inflammatories, make up about half of analgesics. These drugs remedy pain by reducing inflammation as o .... There are about 30 to 35 species in the genus. Species include: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leucheria
''Leucheria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. ''Leucheria'' is native to South America and the Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands (; es, Islas Malvinas, link=no ) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf. The principal islands are about east of South America's southern Patagonian coast and about from Cape Dubouzet .... in Spanish ; Species References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2876768[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leibnitzia
''Leibnitzia'' (sunbonnets) is a genus of Asian and North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus is named for Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716), German scientist and mathematician ; SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist * '''' (L.) Turcz. - Japan, , , |
Gerbera
''Gerbera'' ( or ) L. is a genus of plants in the Asteraceae (Compositae) family. The first scientific description of a ''Gerbera'' was made by J. D. Hooker in Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1889 when he described ''Gerbera jamesonii'', a South African species also known as ''Transvaal daisy'' or ''Barberton daisy''. Gerbera is also commonly known as the ''African daisy''. Etymology The genus was named in honour of German botanist and medical doctor Traugott Gerber (1710 — 1743) who travelled extensively in Russia and was a friend of Carl Linnaeus. Description ''Gerbera'' species are tufted, caulescent, perennial herbs, often with woolly crown, up to 80 cm high. Leaves are all in rosette, elliptical with entire or toothed margin or lobedpetiolateor with a petaloid base, pinnately veined, often leathery and felted beneath. Single to several flowering stems from each rosette bear bracteate or ebracteate, simple, one-headed inflorescence-capitulum. Capitula are radiate, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perdicium Capense
''Perdicium'' is a genus of African plants in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae. ; SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Hansen, H. V. (1985), A taxonomic revision of the genus ''Perdicium'' (Compositae -Mutisieae). Nordic Journal of Botany, 5: 543–546. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1985.tb01691.x Several dozen species have at one time been considered members of ''Perdicium''. Almost all of them are now regarded as better suited to other genera ''( |
Chaptalia
''Chaptalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. ''Chaptalia'' is native primarily to Mesoamerica, South America, and the West Indies, with a few species in the United States. ; Species * '' Chaptalia albicans'' (Sw.) Vent. ex B.D.Jacks. * '' Chaptalia angustata'' Urb. * '' Chaptalia anisobasis'' S.F.Blake * '' Chaptalia araneosa'' Casar. * '' Chaptalia arechavaletae'' Arechav. * '' Chaptalia azuensis'' Urb. & Ekman * '' Chaptalia callacallensis'' Cuatrec. * '' Chaptalia chapadensis'' D.J.N.Hind * '' Chaptalia cipoensis'' Roque * ''Chaptalia comptonioides'' Britton & P.Wilson * '' Chaptalia cordata'' Hieron. * '' Chaptalia cordifolia'' (Baker) Cabrera * '' Chaptalia crassiuscula'' Urb. * ''Chaptalia crispata'' Urb. & Ekman * ''Chaptalia dentata'' (L.) Cass. * ''Chaptalia denticellata'' Urb. & Ekman * ''Chaptalia denticulata'' (Baker) Zardini * ''Chaptalia diversifolia'' Greene * ''Chaptalia dolichopoda'' Urb. & Ekman * ''Chaptalia eggersii'' Urb. * ''Chapta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
