Osteospermum ilicifolium

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Osteospermum ilicifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Calenduleae
Genus: Osteospermum
Species:
O. ilicifolium
Binomial name
Osteospermum ilicifolium
L. (1759)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gibbaria ilicifolia (L.) Norl. (1943)
  • Nephrotheca ilicifolia (L.) B.Nord. & Källersjö (2006)

Osteospermum ilicifolium (previously known as Nephrotheca ilicifolia) is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces in South Africa.[1][2][3][4]

It is the sole species in section Nephrotheca within genus Osteospermum, which belongs to the Calendula tribe.[5][6]


References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Osteospermum ilicifolium L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  2. ^ The International Plant Names Index
  3. ^ PlantZAfrica.com, Zoleka Maphanga, Kirstenbosch Gardens, Millennium Seed Bank, Nephrotheca ilicifolia
  4. ^ Fernkloof Nature Reserve, Osteospermum ilicifolium Archived 2015-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Nordenstam, Rune Bertil & Källersjö, Mari. 2006. Complements au Prodrome de la Flore Corse, Compositae Newsletter 44: 33
  6. ^ Tropicos, Nephrotheca B. Nord. & Källersjö