home   about   search

biodiversity explorer

the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Oncosiphon

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid II > Family: Asteraceae > Tribe: Anthemideae

The eight species are endemic to southern Africa.  

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).

Oncosiphon africanum

 

Oncosiphon glabratum

 

Oncosiphon grandiflorum 

Grootstinkkruid, Stinkkruid, Knoppiesstinkkruid [Afrikaans]

See Nieuwoudtville wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 172; West Coast wild flowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 204; Cederberg wild flowers by Gretel van Rooyen & Hester Steyn p. 218.

 

Oncosiphon intermedium

[= Pentzia intermedia]

Stinkkruid [Afrikaans]

See Cederberg wild flowers by Gretel van Rooyen & Hester Steyn p. 220.

 

Oncosiphon piluliferum 

[= Pentzia pilulifera]

Stinkkruid [Afrikaans]

See Wild Flowers of the Highveld by Braam van Wyk and Sasa Malan p. 114; Karoo wildflowers by David Shearing & Katryn van Heerden p. 172.

 

Oncosiphon sabulosum

 

Oncosiphon schlechteri

 

Oncosiphon suffruticosum 

Stinkkruid [Afrikaans]

See Nieuwoudtville wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 172; West Coast wild flowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 204.