PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / ASTERALES / ASTERACEAE / ASTEROIDEAE / ASTEREAE / PTERONIA / SORDIDA
A small shrub about 0.35 m. high. Branches glabrous, rarely minutely whitish pubescent, at length becoming glabrous; bark rough and splitting. Leaves opposite, ericoid, linear or lanceolate-linear, obtuse, subconnate at the base, 2-6 mm long, flat above, rounded beneath, glabrous or very minutely puberulous when young. Heads about 8-flowered 1.2-1.4 cm long, obconic. Involucral bracts 7-seriate, closely imbricate, oblong-linear, obtuse, narrowed at the base, glabrous, with membranous margins. Receptacle small, fimbriate. Corolla 1.1 cm long; lobes 2 mm long, lanceolate, subacute. Stamens inserted about 2/3 down the tube; filaments 4-5 mm long, filiform; anthers, 3.5 mm long, linear, with a lanceolate acute apical appendage. Achenes 3-5 mm long, oblong, densely villous. Pappus 8-9 mm long, as long as the corolla, light straw-coloured. From: Hutchinson, J; Phillips, EP. 1917. A revision of the genus Pteronia (Compositae). Ann. S. African Mus. 9(1): 277-329. [All rights reserved]
Small shrub, 0.2-0.6 m high. Leaves opposite, subconnate at base, closely set, linear or lanceolate-linear, obtuse, ericoid, glabrous, minutely puberulous when young. Capitula discoid, terminal, solitary or few together, subcorymbosely arranged; involucral bracts in several rows, imbricate, oblong-linear, obtuse, green along middle with membranous margins, glabrous. Florets yellow. Flowering time July-Sept. Pappus of straw-coloured, subplumose bristles, outer more slender than inner. Cypselae oblong, densely long-hairy. From: Cron, GV; et al. 2019. Asteraceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 423-682. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Dwarf shrub, up to 0.6 m high. Leaves ericoid, opposite, sessile, subconnate at base, closely set; blade linear or very narrowly ovate, apex obtuse, margins entire, glabrous, minutely puberulous when young. Heads discoid, terminal, solitary or few together, subcorymbosely arranged. Involucral bracts ± 7-seriate, imbricate, oblong-linear, obtuse, green along middle with membranous margins, glabrous. Flowers: disc florets only, yellow; Jul.-Sep. Fruit with cypsela oblong, densely long-hairy. Pappus of straw-coloured, subplumose bristles, outer more slender than inner. From: Herman, PPJ; Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Asteraceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 249-413. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Sandy soil or stony flats, alt. 790-1435 m. Upper Karoo. From: Cron, GV; et al. 2019. Asteraceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 423-682. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Dwarf Karroid Shrubland. Sandy soil or stony flats. From: Herman, PPJ; Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Asteraceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 249-413. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Great Escarpment Karoo. From: Hutchinson, J; Phillips, EP. 1917. A revision of the genus Pteronia (Compositae). Ann. S. African Mus. 9(1): 277-329. [All rights reserved]
July to September
790 to 1435 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Names and Sources
Pteronia chlorolepis Dinter
Pteronia glomerata auct., sensu Range
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
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| gombos(sie) | Afrikaans | Cron, GV; et al.. 2019. Asteraceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 423-682. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| perdebossie | Afrikaans | Cron, GV; et al.. 2019. Asteraceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 423-682. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| swartkaroo | Afrikaans | Cron, GV; et al.. 2019. Asteraceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1): 423-682. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| Swartkaroo | Afrikaans | Powrie, LW. 2004. Common names of Karoo plants. Strelitzia: . National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Asterales
FAMILY Asteraceae
SUBFAMILY Asteroideae
TRIBE Astereae
GENUS Pteronia
SPECIES sordida
43 results for Pteronia sordida N.E.Br.
Year
Barcode: PRE0161702-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 14658 | 1948-7-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, ABERDEEN DIV.; KIVIETSKUIL P.O.; 1 MI. S. OF KIVIETSKUIL P.O.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161721-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 5362 | 1928-1-
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH; KNOFFELFONTEIN FARM NR. POORT ABOVE LEFTBANK OF THE BERGRIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0892438-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 5016 | 2011-9-5
South Africa, Northern Cape, Herbert. Mokala National Park.
General notes: Rocky slope. Locality: scattered. Blare groen.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1013431-0 Collector(s) & number: Lowrey, T, 2159 | 2004-10-9
South Africa, Western Cape, Wolwekraal, 5 km NE of Prince Albert adjacent to Dorperivier.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0184009-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, 614 | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Graaff Reinet.
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Barcode: PRE0161727-0 Collector(s) & number: Solly, J, 2 | 1896--
South Africa, Northern Cape, DE AAR
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Barcode: PRE0992166-0 Collector(s) & number: Kolberg, HH, 2824 | 2009-8-28
Namibia, Khomas, Windhoek District: 23 km W along road D 1261 from junction with road C 24 (NE of Nauchas).
General notes: Associated with: Eragrostis, Stipagrostis, Phaeoptilum, Acacia karroo, Eriocephalus, Plinthus. Voucher: Gene bank P290.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161732-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, MGA, 3478 | 1941-9-8
South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA; TIERHOEK RESERVE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161720-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 5316 | 1928-1-
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH; WOESARABIE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0863803-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 4396 | 2013-8-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, W of Langberg and Witsand Nature Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0470544-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Breda, 4382 | 1975-9-8
South Africa, Western Cape, LADISMITH DIV.; FARM COMAE NR. PLATHUIS STA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0592365-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 2735 | 2004-8-24
South Africa, Northern Cape, Along the road between Calvinia and Middelpos. Close to Bonekraal Farm.
General notes: No slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0657086-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 631 | 1984-7-30
South Africa, Western Cape, SWART SE DAM; FLATS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161737-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 1412 | 1934-6-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; GROOTFONTEIN; GROOTFONTEIN GRAZING PLOTS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161724-0 Collector(s) & number: Bryant, EG, 141 | 1935-9-
South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0890057-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 12950 | 2011-10-4
South Africa, Northern Cape, 57 km from Kenhardt on road to Marydale
General notes: ODB 156-2011 Permit no. FLORA 017/2/2011. (Northern Cape)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161722-0 Collector(s) & number: Kies, P, 241 | 1943-10-26
South Africa, Free State, KOFFIEFONTEIN; DRIEFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0890062-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 13045 | 2011-10-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, Loeriesfontein area. 4 km on Brandvlei road from Loeriesfontein.
General notes: ODB 156-2011 Permit no. FLORA 017/2/2011. (N. Cape)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161716-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 2286 | 1931-2-9
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH; PLOTS AT RESERVE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0739848-0 Collector(s) & number: Gill, GA, 5 | 1925-9-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST; GROOTFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161723-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Schijff, JK, 47 | 1973-9-9
South Africa, Free State, JACOBSDAL DIST.; BENFONTEIN 12 KM. SE. OF KIMBERLEY
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0359630-0 Collector(s) & number: Muller, DB, 1386 | 1974-7-19
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; LUCKHOFF; ZOUTPANSDRIFT 246 FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161718-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, MGA, 2656 | 1934-8-15
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH; FAURESMITH VELD RESERVE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0651000-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Breda, 4494 | 1981-7-3
South Africa, Western Cape, MONTAGU DIST.; "KLEINVLAKTE"
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0642083-0 Collector(s) & number: Basson, N, B52 | 1983-9-22
South Africa, Northern Cape, CARNARVON; C.15 KM VANAF CARNARVON (WILLISTONPAD)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161735-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 2353 | 1937-7-23
South Africa, Northern Cape, HAY DIV.; WINDHOEK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161717-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, 2536 | 1933-9-
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH; PLOTS FAURESMITH VELD RESERWE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0992150-0 Collector(s) & number: Kolberg, HH, 2443 | 2007-10-25
Namibia, Karas, Luderitz District: Farm Witputz South 31, about 5 km NE of house. E of track to road D463.
General notes: Associated with Eriocephalus, Zygophyllum spp., Psilocaulon. Voucher: Gene bank/ Seed Collection.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161715-0 Collector(s) & number: Merxmuller, H, 2917 | 1963-8-7
Namibia, AUS; HELMERINGHAUSEN; NR. RD. TO HELMERINGSHAUSEN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161739-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 2625 | 1961-7-12
South Africa, Northern Cape, BARKLEY WEST DIV.; HOLPAN P.O.; 2 MI. S. OF HOLPAN P.O.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161728-0 Collector(s) & number: Bryant, EG, 828 | 1931-8-
South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0779981-0 Collector(s) & number: Lensing, JE, KMG 12027 | 1984-1-20
South Africa, Northern Cape, WILDSPAN ON VAAL RIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0161736-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zinderen Bakker, EM, 1122 | 1963-2-18
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; GROOTFONTEIN; 2 MI. E. OF GROOTFONTEIN CAMP 3C
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2019
SERIES CHAPTER
Asteraceae Cron, GV; et al.In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(1)423-682
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2017
SERIES CHAPTER
Asteraceae Herman, PPJ; Retief, E; Meyer, NLIn: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 249-413
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1917
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
A revision of the genus Pteronia (Compositae) Hutchinson, J; Phillips, EPAnnals of the South African Museum 9(1)277-329
No results found for Pteronia sordida N.E.Br.
Status and criteria
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