Asteraceae
Berkheya

Berkheya echinacea (Harv.) O.Hoffm. ex Burtt Davy

First published in Ann. Transvaal Mus. 3: 121 (1912)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to S. Africa. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1957 Gerrard, W.T. [1045] South Africa K000307485 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Galpin, E.E. [819] South Africa K000307484 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Gerrard [1046] South Africa K000307483 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Rehmann, A. [6148] South Africa K000307482 Unknown Type Material Yes
Medley Wood, J. [7396] South Africa K002698688 Yes
Meeuse, A.D.J. [9844] South Africa K002698685 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [23797] South Africa K002698658 Yes
Kibure, O.A. [918] Tanzania K000612972 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.D. [2099] South Africa K002698689 Yes
Germishuizen, G. [1102] South Africa K002698657 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.D. [2744] South Africa K002698690 Yes
Compton, R.H. [25315] Eswatini K002698683 Yes
Munro, H.K. [s.n.] South Africa K002698686 Yes
Bruce, E.A. [488] South Africa K002698663 Yes
Meeuse, A.D.J. [10072] South Africa K002698684 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [9747] South Africa K002698662 Yes
Welman, M. [435] South Africa K001732823 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [13941] South Africa K002698660 Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [10009] South Africa K002698687 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [13813] South Africa K002698659 Yes
Codd, L.E. [10307] South Africa K002698664 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [9827] South Africa K002698661 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images