Asteraceae

Berkheya Ehrh.

First published in Neues Mag. Aerzte 6: 303 (1784), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Great Britain, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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: 428. Nom. cons.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Beitr. 3: 137 (1788), nom. conserv.
  • Roessler in Mitt. Bot. Staatss. Münch. 3: 104 (1959)
  • in Kirkia 10: 74–86 (1975).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Beitr. 3: 137 (1788)
  • Roessler in Mitt. Bot. Staats., München 3: 104 (1959), nom. conserv .

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1958 Söderberg [s.n.] South Africa K000377611 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Burchell [8258] South Africa K002698415 Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Burke [323] South Africa K000009735 Type No
Jan 1, 1957 Zeyher [975] South Africa K000377565 Type Yes
Strey, R.G. [9590] South Africa K002699051 No
Abeid, Y.S. [3647] Tanzania K001890717 Yes
Ash [1603] Ethiopia K:SPC-34280.000 No
Johnson, W.P. [s.n.] Malawi K000377506 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thorncroft, G. [19154] South Africa K000377627 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thorncroft, G. [19154] South Africa K000377626 Type Yes
Thorncroft, G. [19154] South Africa K000377629 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thorncroft, G. [19154] South Africa K000377628 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [14867] South Africa K002699387 Yes
McClean, A.P.D. [432] South Africa K002699050 No
Galpin, E.E. [1356] South Africa K000009740 Type Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [17696] South Africa K002699384 Yes
Tanner, R. Tanzania K:SPC-12289.000 No
Thorncroft, G. [19154] South Africa K000009734 Type No
Harris, T. [61] Mozambique K000545055 Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [14867] South Africa K002699386 Yes
Salter, T.M. [7551] South Africa K002699385 Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [17696] South Africa K002699383 Yes
Barker, R. [s.n.] Australia K002575913 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [10313] South Africa K002699382 Yes
de Koning, J.; [F. Hasatra] [8120] K002698409 Yes
Sello [s.n.] Brazil Apuleja K000835074 Yes
Carvalho, A.M.; Lima, H.C. [2332] Brazil Apuleja K000835072 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Paula, J.E.; Mendonça, R.C.; Salles, A.E.H. [1184] Brazil Apuleja K000835065 Yes
Santos, F.S. [493] Brazil Apuleja K000835078 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Hatschbach, M.; Barbosa, E. [59234] Brazil Apuleja K000835079 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Coelho, D.F.; Ramos, J.T.; Farias, L.G. [7776] Brazil Apuleja K000835047 Yes
Glaziou [1568] Brazil Apuleja K000835076 Yes
Laurênio, A.; Gomes, A.P.S. [365] Brazil Apuleja K000835055 Yes
Sello [s.n.] Brazil Apuleja K000835075 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

    • '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.

  • 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

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