Orbivestus
Appearance
Orbivestus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
Tribe: | Vernonieae |
Genus: | Orbivestus H.Rob.[1] |
Species | |
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Orbivestus is a genus of shrubs in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent. Its species were formerly placed in the genus Vernonia.[2]
Species
As of October 2020[update], Plants of the World Online recognises the following species.[1] In 2009, Robinson provisionally rejected the inclusion of Orbivestus undulatus.[3]
- Orbivestus albocinerascens (C.Jeffrey) Isawumi
- Orbivestus bamendae (C.D.Adams) Isawumi
- Orbivestus blumeoides (Hook.f.) Isawumi
- Orbivestus catumbensis (Hiern) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus cinerascens (Sch.Bip.) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus homilanthus (S.Moore) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus karaguensis (Oliv. & Hiern) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus leopoldii (Sch.Bip. ex Walp.) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus teitensis (O.Hoffm.) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus turbinata (Oliv. & Hiern ex Oliv.) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus undulatus (Oliv. & Hiern) H.Rob.
- Orbivestus unionis (Sch.Bip. ex Walp.) H.Rob.
References
- ^ a b "Orbivestus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ^ Robinson, Harold E. (March 1999). "Revisions In Paleotropical Vernonieae (Asteraceae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 112 (1). Washington, D.C.: Biological Society of Washington: 230–231. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Robinson, Harold E. (December 2009). "Additions to the genus Orbivestus H. Rob. (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) and neotypification of Vernonia teitensis O. Hoffm" (PDF). Phytologia. 91 (3). Texensis Publishing: 483–493. Retrieved 30 September 2020.