Orbivestus

Orbivestus is a genus of shrubs in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent. Its species were formerly placed in the genus Vernonia.[2]

Orbivestus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Subtribe: Erlangeinae
Genus: Orbivestus
H.Rob.[1]
Species

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Species

As of October 2020, Plants of the World Online recognises the following species.[1] In 2009, Robinson provisionally rejected the inclusion of Orbivestus undulatus.[3]

References

  1. "Orbivestus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  2. Robinson, Harold E. (March 1999). "Revisions In Paleotropical Vernonieae (Asteraceae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, D.C.: Biological Society of Washington. 112 (1): 230–231. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. Robinson, Harold E. (December 2009). "Additions to the genus Orbivestus H. Rob. (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) and neotypification of Vernonia teitensis O. Hoffm" (PDF). Phytologia. Texensis Publishing. 91 (3): 483–493. Retrieved 30 September 2020.


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