Hertia

Hertia cheirifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Othonninae
Genus: Hertia
Species: H. alata H. angustifolia H. cheirifolia H. ciliata H. cluytiifolia H. intermedia H. kraussii H. maroccana H. pallens

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Hertia Less., Linnaea 6: 94 (1831).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Hertia Neck., Elem. Bot. 1: 8 (1790), opus utiq. oppr.
  • Heterotypic
    • Othonnopsis Jaub. & Spach, Ill. Pl. Orient. 4(36): 90 (1852).
      • Type species: Othonnopsis angustifolia (DC.) Jaub. & Spach

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces, Namibia, Free State, Northern Provinces.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Afghanistan, Iran.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Pakistan.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

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