Osmitopsis pinnatifida (DC.) K.Bremer subsp. angustifolia (DC.) K.Bremer
LC Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Leaves entire or pinnatifid ± apically; leaf-lobes subequal, up to 6, erecto-patent, subulate-triangular, 0.5-5 mm long, 0.3-1 mm wide, acute-acuminate. Pappus of ray-florets of many, short, subulate-triangular, ± connate scales (seldom 0); seldom also of a few, up to 2.5 mm long, subulate, hair-like scales. From: Bremer, K. 1972. The genus Osmitopsis (Compositae). Bot. Not. 125: 9-48. [All rights reserved]

Diagnostic description

All leaves with 6 or less leaf-lobes, apically evenly distributed. From: Bremer, K. 1972. The genus Osmitopsis (Compositae). Bot. Not. 125: 9-48. [All rights reserved]

Distribution

Confined to the Simonsberg Hottentots Holland and Drakenstein Mts. From: Bremer, K. 1972. The genus Osmitopsis (Compositae). Bot. Not. 125: 9-48. [All rights reserved]

Flowering time

October to February

Altitude

600 to 1100 m

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Residence status

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

FSA

SA

BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Osmitopsis pinnatifida (DC.) K.Bremer subsp. angustifolia (DC.) K.Bremer

Published in: Bot. Not. 125(1): 26 (1972)

Synonym(s)

Osmites angustifolia DC.

Published in: Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 291 (1838)


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Asteroideae

SUBSPECIES angustifolia

13 results for Osmitopsis pinnatifida (DC.) K.Bremer subsp. angustifolia (DC.) K.Bremer

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0806331-0 Collector(s) & number: Rycroft, HB, 1467 | 1953-1-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Jonkershoek: Dwarsberg.

General notes: Det: H.B. Rycroft Conf: K. Bremer

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Barcode: NBG1478980-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 8732 | 2016-4-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Drakenstein Mountains; head of Bergrivier; gorge south of Banghoek Peak.

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Barcode: PRE0806789-0 Collector(s) & number: Wicht, CL, PRE 61536 | 1937-12-25

South Africa, Western Cape, Jonkershoek State Forest. 1st Waterfall.

General notes: Det: C.L. Wicht Conf: K. Bremer

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Barcode: PRE0192280-0 Collector(s) & number: Rodin, RJ, 3238 | 1948-1-10

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH; JONKERS HOEK; FOR. RES.

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Barcode: NBG0275530-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 7451 | 2012-10-26

South Africa, Western Cape, Paarl Dist. 11 km W of Franschhoek. Waterfall 1159. Near waterfall above L'Ormarins. 33°54'47.5"S 19°01'18.1"E.

General notes: Alt. 400 m. Fynbos. Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos. Cliff face. E aspect, steep slope. Bare rock. Moist/damp. Base rock. Shade. Partial shade. No biotic effect seen. Dwarf shrub, 0.15 m. Flowers present. Fruit absent. In bud. Damp ledges and crevices, most plants innaccessible. Near waterfall plunge pool.

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Barcode: PRE0359375-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 5494 | 1974-11-23

South Africa, Western Cape, SOUTH WESTERN CAPE; SILVERSTREAMS; IN WATERKLOOF E. OF VILLIERSDORP ON S. SLOPE

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Barcode: NBG0234370-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Merwe, P, 2054 | 1959-12-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist. Jonkershoek .

General notes: Rocks near waterfall.

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Barcode: NBG0027963-0 Collector(s) & number: Rycroft, HB, 1467 | 1953-1-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist. Dwarsberg. Jonkershoek Forest Reserve.

General notes: Alt. ±3600 ft. Rock faces. S aspect. Moist sites. Rays white, disc yellow. Flowers with pungent unpleasant smell of carbide. Locally frequent.

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Barcode: NBG0234372-0 Collector(s) & number: Kerfoot, O, 5687 | 1967-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist. Below Dwarsberg ahead of Eerste River tributary under waterfall. Jonkersberg.

General notes: Alt. 4000 ft. Under waterfall. An attractive composite with abundant white and orange flowers, growing in cushion-like masses on wet rocks. Very strong odour of carbide when fern-like foliage is bruised.

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Barcode: PRE0192281-0 Collector(s) & number: Marsh, 637 | 1967-11-14

South Africa, Western Cape, JONKERSHOEK; KLOOF ABOVE SECOND WATERFALL

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Barcode: PRE0192282-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Merwe, P, 2054 | 1959-12-15

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH DIV.; JONKERSHOEK; TWEEDE WATERVAL

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Barcode: NBG0211416-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 5192 | 2007-12-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Noordkloof, upper SE slopes, 1.5 km east of Emerald Dome. 34°00'S: 19°03'E.

General notes: Fynbos biome. Cliff face. Moist/damp, bare rock. Sandstone. Partial shade. E and SE aspect. No biotic effect seen. Shrub. Rays white, discs yellow. Resprouter. Flowers: present. Rare in crevices on cool, damp cliff faces Veld 7 years old. Plant height: 0.1- 0.20 m.

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Observation records

Date: 4/16/2016 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape

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1972

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

The genus Osmitopsis (Compositae) Bremer, K

Botaniska Notiser 125: 9-48

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