PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / ASTERALES / ASTERACEAE / CICHORIOIDEAE / ARCTOTIDEAE / ARCTOTIS / STOECHADIFOLIA
Sprawling, silvery woolly perennial with adventitiously rooting stems and erect flowering shoots to 35 cm. Leaves oblanceolate to lyrate-pinnatifid, densely white-felted. Flower heads radiate, solitary, disc black, rays cream-coloured or pale yellow with reddish reverse; outer bracts with woolly tail. Achenes with 2 elongate cavities. From: McKenzie, R. 2012. Asteraceae: Arctotis L. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 353-356. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Dunes and sandy flats, mostly coastal. From: McKenzie, R. 2012. Asteraceae: Arctotis L. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 353-356. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Yzerfontein to Cape Peninsula. From: McKenzie, R. 2012. Asteraceae: Arctotis L. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 353-356. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
September
0 to 1700 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
Published in: Descr. Pl. Cap.: 324 (1767)
Type: South Africa, Cap. b. sp. [Caput bonae spei], M. Grubb s.n. (SBT 4.3.6.57, lecto.) Lectotype designated by Norlindh, Svensk Bot. Tidsk. 58: 201 (1964).
Arctotis stoechadifoia P.J.Bergius var. bergii DC., nom.inval.
Published in: Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 488 (1838)
Arctotis stoechadifolia P.J.Bergius var. grandis (Thunb.) Less.
Published in: Descr. Pl. Cap.: 324 (1767)
Centaurea incana Burm.f.
Published in: Fl. Indica, Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 28 (1768)
Type: South Africa, Cap. [Caput] bonae spei, s.d. & s.coll., ex Herb. Delessert (G-PREL 00803829, lecto.) Lectoytpe designated by McKenzie, Willdenowia 48(1): 46 (2018).
Arctotis decumbens Thunb., nom.illegit., non Jacq. (1798)
Published in: Arctotis: 9 (1799)
Type: South Africa, Cap. b. spei [Caput bonae spei], s.d., C.P. Thunberg s.n. (UPS-THUNB 20763, lecto.) Lectotype designated by Norlindh, Svensk Bot. Tidsk. 58: 201 (1964).
Arctotis grandis Thunb.
Published in: Arctotis: 8 (1799)
Type: South Africa, Cap. b. spei [Caput bonae spei], s.d., C. P. Thunberg s.n. (UPS-THUNB 20773, lecto.) Lectottype designated by Norlondh, Svensk Bot. Tidsk. 58: 201 (1964).
Arctotis stoechadifolia P.J.Bergius var. decumbens (Thunb.) Less.
Published in: Syn. Gen. Compos.: 26 (1832)
Arctotis rosea Less.
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bietou | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| Bitterbos | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. |
Arctotis grandis Thunb. |
| Bitterbos | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| Bitterbossie | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. |
Arctotis grandis Thunb. |
| Bitterbossie | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| Bittergousblom | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| gousblom | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| kusgousblom | Afrikaans | McKenzie, R. 2012. Asteraceae: Arctotis L.. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 353-356. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| wildemagriet | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| wildemargriet | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. |
Arctotis grandis Thunb. |
| witgousblom | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| Witgousblom | Afrikaans | Powrie, LW. 2004. Common names of Karoo plants. Strelitzia: . National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. | |
| Witgouwsblom | 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 Cichorioideae
TRIBE Arctotideae
GENUS Arctotis
SPECIES stoechadifolia
36 results for Arctotis stoechadifolia P.J.Bergius
Year
Barcode: NBG1459994-0 Collector(s) & number: Raitt, L, 230 | 1975-10-12
South Africa, Western Cape, S.W. Cape. Cape Town. S.W. of Kuils River - Farm Voerentoe.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1487088-0 Collector(s) & number: De Villiers, U, SB102 | 2000-5-18
South Africa, Western Cape, Along the roadside north of Droëvlakte between the N2 Still Bay.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0229811-0 Collector(s) & number: Norlindh, NT, 5973 | 1963-11-8
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; BUFFELSBAAI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0517081-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 3345 | 1977-1-5
South Africa, Western Cape, MELKBOSCH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0027481-0 Collector(s) & number: Gillett, MC, 1118 | 1936-1-20
South Africa, Free State, Near Ventersburg.
General notes: Flowers white and mauve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0485077-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 7160 | 1967-10-6
South Africa, Western Cape, SIMONSTOWN DIST.; SPRINGHOLSGAT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1459996-0 Collector(s) & number: Craven, A, 36 | 1991-11-21
South Africa, Western Cape, S.W. Cape. Yzerfontein distrik. WNP. Noord van Yzerfontein, langs die see.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0013920-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, 426 | --
Lesotho, Leribe, Basutoland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157257-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 10336 | 1995-10-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Sandy dunes along R27 between Melkbos and Blouberg.
General notes: Sand dunes. Forming dense mats, leaves grey tomentose, flowers pale yellow.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1487084-0 Collector(s) & number: De Villiers, U, SB409 | 2000-9-15
South Africa, Western Cape, Naby Klipfontein/ Victoriadale pad between Blombos & Riversdale.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0229812-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 686 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, WYNBERG; KIRSTENBOSCH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: GHPG$0001593-0 Collector(s) & number: Forrester, JA, 1462 | 2001-3-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Hangklip subregion, Clarence Drive near Rooiels, N. of old mine, Blousteenberg, on top of stone wall terrace.
General notes: Rare. Cuttings taken.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0037178-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 22319 | 1950-12-13
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Brightwater.
General notes: Whitish flowers.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0223049-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 5885 | 2008-12-26
South Africa, Western Cape, Redhill plateau, Cape Peninsula. East of Brooklands treatment plant. 34°10'16.7"S: 18°24'42.6"E. Altitude: 245 m.
General notes: Fynbos biome. Vegetation type: Cape Flats Dune Strandveld. Plateau. Well-drained, sandy soil. Sandstone. Full sun. No slope. No biotic effect seen. Rays white above, purplish below. Sprawling. Flowers: present. Fruit: present. Escaped recent fire. Windblown dune sand plume plateau. Localised. Plant height: 0.20 m.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0229814-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, TRV 1142 | 1896-7-20
South Africa, Western Cape, KAREEBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0236667-0 Collector(s) & number: Dahlstrand, KA, 1046 | 1966-9-24
South Africa, Western Cape, MELKBOSSTRAND DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0168976-0 Collector(s) & number: Low, AB, 2476 | 1995-9-28
South Africa, Western Cape, Macassar. Somchem.
General notes: Distribution: strandveld, frequency at locality: occasional, material: plant, moisture: dry, soil: sandy, calcareous, light: full sun, habit: ground cover small shrub, flowering period: 9 Sep, flower colour: cream.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0109270-0 Collector(s) & number: Wisura, W, 3485 | 1975-9-13
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape. Cape Town. Ysterfontein.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1459992-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 2042 | 1979-11-9
South Africa, Western Cape, S.Cape. Knysna. Uitzicht, Brenton-on-sea. Slight north-west slope.
General notes: Fruit collection.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0169070-0 Collector(s) & number: O'Callaghan, MG, 700 | 1983-11-
South Africa, Western Cape, N of upper Wildevoëlvlei.
General notes: Sandy fynbos. Decumbent herb in open sandy patches. Pale yellow flowers.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0229813-0 Collector(s) & number: Pillans, NS, 3219 | 1918-9-
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; SIMONSTOWN; HILLS NW. OF SIMONSTOWN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0839293-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 10356 | 1995-10-14
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town District: Slopes of Rondeberg along R27.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0090612-0 Collector(s) & number: Wisura, W, 1730 | 1970-8-29
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape. Cape Town. Hout Bay, on S.W. side of the Sentinel, near sea.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0010973-0 Collector(s) & number: MacOwan, P, 375 | -11-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, In Planitic near Grahamstown.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0157267-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 10356 | 1995-10-14
South Africa, Western Cape, Stony sandstone slopes of Rondeberg along R27.
General notes: Stony sandstone slopes. Flowers cream, leaves grey-tomentose, plants forming mats on the ground.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG1459993-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 12637 | 2004-10-7
South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Dwarskersbos.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2019
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Typification and application of the name Arctotis grandiflora Aiton (Asteraceae: Arctotideae) McKenzie, RJBothalia - African Biodiversity & Conservation 49(1),a2376
2018
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Nomenclatural changes and typifications of Arctotis species (Asteraceae, Arctotideae) from the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa McKenzie, RJWilldenowia 48: 29-49
2012
SERIES CHAPTER
Asteraceae: Arctotis L. McKenzie, RIn: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 353-356
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1964
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Norlindh, NTSvensk Botanisk Tidskrift Utgifven af Svenska Botaniska Foreningen 4:
1922
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Systematische gliederung und geographische verbreitung der Arctotideae-Arctotidinae Lewin, RARepertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 11: 1-75
1865
FLORA CHAPTER
Compositae Harvey, WHIn: WH Harvey & OW Sonder (eds), Rubiaceae to Campanulaceae. Flora Capensis 3: 44-530
Lovell Reeve & Co., London
No results found for Arctotis stoechadifolia P.J.Bergius
Status and criteria
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| Part(s) of plant used | Use(s) | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Plant | Antibiotic tests: positive - Animals | Watt, JM; Breyer-Brandwijk, MG. 1962. The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa: Being an account of their medicinal and other uses, chemical composition, pharmachological effects and toxicology in man and animal, 2nd ed. Livingstone, Edinburgh. [All rights reserved] |
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