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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Osmitopsis

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 nine species are endemic to southern Africa.  

Species native to southern Africa

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

Osmitopsis afra

 

Osmitopsis asteriscoides (Mountain Daisy)

Belskruie [Afrikaans]

See Hottentots Holland to Hermanus wild flowers by Lee Burman & Anne Bean p. 192.

Osmitopsis dentata

 

Osmitopsis glabra

 

Osmitopsis nana

 

Osmitopsis osmitoides

 

Osmitopsis parvifolia

See Hottentots Holland to Hermanus wild flowers by Lee Burman & Anne Bean p. 192.

Osmitopsis pinnatifida

 

Osmitopsis tenuis

 

Publications

  • Bremer, K. 1972. The genus Osmitopsis (Compositae). Botaniska Notiser 125: 9-48.