Ochrocephala

Ochrocephala is a genus of Ethiopian flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the daisy family Asteraceae.[2][3][4] Its only known species is Ochrocephala imatongensis, native to Ethiopia.[5]

Ochrocephala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cardueae
Genus: Ochrocephala
Dittrich
Species:
O. imatongensis
Binomial name
Ochrocephala imatongensis
(Philipson) Dittrich
Synonyms[1]
  • Centaurea imatongensis Philipson
  • Leuzea imatongensis (Philipson) Holub
  • Rhaponticum imatongense (Philipson) Soják
  • Stemmacantha imatongensis (Philipson) Soldano

References
  1. "Ochrocephala imatongensis (Philipson) Dittrich". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  2. Genus Ochrocephala Dittrich in GRIN Taxonomy
  3. Dittrich, Manfred. 1983. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 103(4): 476
  4. Tropicos, Ochrocephala Dittrich
  5. Sanbi, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute, African Plant Database, Ochrocephala imatongensis (Philipson) Dittrich


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