Oligothrix Explained

Oligothrix is a genus of flowering plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species^[5] The only known species is Oligothrix gracilis, which is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.^{[6] [7]}

formerly included^[5] see Psednotrichia

• Oligothrix newtonii O.Hoffm. - Psednotrichia newtonii (O.Hoffm.) Anderb. & P.O.Karis
• Oligothrix xyridopsis O.Hoffm. - Psednotrichia xyridopsis (O.Hoffm.) Anderb. & P.O.Karis

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/150245#page/309/mode/1up Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 304
2. Senecioneae. 2009-08-07 . Flora of North America. Flora of North America. 20. Family List. 540.
3. Web site: Details for: Senecioneae. 2009-08-07. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. Botanical Garden in Berlin. Euro+Med PlantBase . Freie Universität Berlin.
4. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40031320 Tropicos, Oligothrix DC
5. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=AdvNameSearch Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
6. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
7. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:235169-1 Oligothrix gracilis DC.