Taxonavigation

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Calenduleae
Genera: Calendula – Chrysanthemoides – Dimorphotheca – Garuleum – Gibbaria – Osteospermum – Oxylaena

Name

Calenduleae Cass., J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 88: 161. (1819)

• Type Genus: Calendula L., Sp. Pl. 2: 921. (1753)
  

Note: There are problems with the traditional generic circumscription. See Discussion Page for more information.

References

• Cassini, A.H.G. de 1819. Journal de Physique, de Chimie, d'Histoire Naturelle et des Arts 88: 161.
• Barker, N.P., Howis, S., Nordenstam, B., Källersjö, M., Eldenäs, P., Griffioen, C. & Linder, H.P. 2009. Nuclear and chloroplast DNA-based phylogenies of Chrysanthemoides Tourn. ex Medik.(Calenduleae; Asteraceae) reveal extensive incongruence and generic paraphyly, but support the recognition of infraspecific taxa in C. monilifera. South African Journal of Botany 75(3): 560–572. DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2009.05.006 Reference page. 
• Funk, V.A., Susanna, A., Steussy, T.F. & Bayer, R.J. Eds. 2009. Systematics, Evolution, and Biogeography of Compositae. International Association for Plant Taxonomy, University of Vienna. ISBN 978-3-9501754-3-1. see pages 527–538.
• Kadereit J.W. & Jeffrey C., Tribe Calenduleae Cass. in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, Volume VIII. Asterales, Berlin, Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag, 2007, p. 241.
• Manning, J.C. & Goldblatt, P. 2012. Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region. Volume 1: The Core Cape Flora. Strelitzia 29: 1–825. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-74-7. PDF. Reference page.  pp. 800-802
• Nordenstam B. 2006. Generic revisions in the tribe Calenduleae (Compositae). Compositae Newsletter 44: 38-49

Vernacular names

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