Athanasia

Athanasia
Athanasia acerosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Asterales
Family:Asteraceae
Tribe:Anthemideae
Genus:Athanasia
L.
Type species
Athanasia crithmifolia
(L.) L.
Synonyms[1]

Athanasia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

Species

Athanasia is native to southern Africa.[1] The name is derived from the Greek a-, 'without', and thanatos 'death', alluding to the persistent dry involucral bracts.

  1. Athanasia adenantha (Harv.) Källersjö
  2. Athanasia alba Källersjö
  3. Athanasia bremeri Källersjö
  4. Athanasia calophylla Källersjö
  5. Athanasia capitata (L.) L.
  6. Athanasia cochlearifolia Källersjö
  7. Athanasia crenata (L.) L.
  8. Athanasia crithmifolia (L.) L.
  9. Athanasia cuneifolia Lam.
  10. Athanasia dentata (L.) L.
  11. Athanasia elsiae Källersjö
  12. Athanasia filiformis L.f.
  13. Athanasia flexuosa Thunb.
  14. Athanasia grandiceps Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
  15. Athanasia hirsuta Thunb.
  16. Athanasia humilis Källersjö
  17. Athanasia imbricata Harv. (Critically Endangered[4]); Western Cape, South Africa. From the foothills of the Riviersonderend Mountains between Stormsvlei and the Breede River.
  18. Athanasia inopinata (Hutch.) Källersjö
  19. Athanasia juncea (DC.) D.Dietr.
  20. Athanasia leptocephala Källersjö
  21. Athanasia linifolia Burm.f.
  22. Athanasia microcephala (DC.) D.Dietr.
  23. Athanasia microphylla DC.
  24. Athanasia minuta (L.f.) Källersjö
  25. Athanasia oocephala (DC.) Källersjö
  26. Athanasia pachycephala DC.
  27. Athanasia pectinata L.f.
  28. Athanasia pinnata L.f.
  29. Athanasia pubescens (L.) L.
  30. Athanasia quinquedentata Thunb.
  31. Athanasia rugulosa E.Mey. ex DC.
  32. Athanasia scabra Thunb.
  33. Athanasia sertulifera DC.
  34. Athanasia spathulata (DC.) D.Dietr.
  35. Athanasia tomentosa Thunb.
  36. Athanasia trifurcata (L.) L.
  37. Athanasia vestita (Thunb.) Druce
  38. Athanasia virgata Jacq.
  39. Athanasia viridis Källersjö

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1763. Species Plantarum, Editio Secunda 2: 1180-1182 in Latin
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Athanasia L.
  4. ↑ The IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources


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