Syncarpha is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3] The flowers are known by the common name: everlastings. The genus is endemic to the fynbos of the Eastern and Western Cape in South Africa.[4]
| Syncarpha | |
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| Syncarpha vestita | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Gnaphalieae |
| Genus: | Syncarpha DC. |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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- Species
Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of December 2022:[1]
- Syncarpha affinis (B.Nord.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha argyropsis (DC.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha aurea B.Nord.
- Syncarpha canescens (L.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha dregeana (DC.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha dykei (Bolus) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha eximia (L.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha ferruginea (Lam.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha flava (Compton) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha gnaphaloides (L.) DC.
- Syncarpha lepidopodium (Bolus) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha loganiana (Compton) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha marlothii (Schltr.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha milleflora (L.f.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha montana (B.Nord.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha speciosissima (L.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha staehelina (L.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha variegata (P.J.Bergius) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha vestita (L.) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha virgata (P.J.Bergius) B.Nord.
- Syncarpha zeyheri (Sond.) B.Nord.
References
edit- ^ a b "Syncarpha DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1810. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 16: 205-207 description in Latin, commentary in French
- ^ Tropicos, Syncarpha DC.
- ^ Manning, John (2008), Field Guide to Fynbos (2nd ed.), Cape Town: Struik Publishers, ISBN 978-1-77007-265-7, OCLC 191891070
External links
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