Asteraceae

Pleiotaxis Steetz

First published in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 2): 499 (1864)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical Africa to Namibia.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 3: 440.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bull. 21: 180 (1967).
  • Wild in Kirkia 8: 194 (1972).
  • in Peters, Reise Mossamb., Bot. 2: 499 (1864).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C. Jeffrey in K.B. 21: 180 (1967)
  • K. Bremer, Asteraceae Clad. & Class.: 104 (1994)
  • S. Moore in J.B. 63: 43–50 (1925)
  • in Peters, Reise Mossamb., Bot. 1: 449 (1864)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 1981 Gossweiler, J. [2731] Angola K001307213 Yes
Kassner [2801] Congo, Republic of the K000252294 Unknown Type Material Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Darbyshire, I.; Godinho, E.; Kodo, F. [7256] Angola K000823994 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [4144] Angola K001307214 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0