PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / ASTERALES / ASTERACEAE / ASTEROIDEAE / SENECIONEAE / CRASSOTHONNA / CLAVIFOLIA
Dwarf, rounded or cushion-forming, caudiciform shrublet, with highly branched stem, up to 100 mm tall. Leaves crowded at branch tips, obovoid or clavate, 15-40 x 6-8 mm, highly succulent. Flowerheads solitary on peduncles 25-60 mm long, radiate, yellow; involucre campanulate, 6-8 mm diam., bracts 6-8, 5-6 x 1-1.5 mm. Cypselas ± 2 mm long, pubescent; pappus ± 3 mm long. From: Manning, JC; Bruyns, PV. 2013. Asteraceae: Othonna. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 309-314. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Othonna clavifolia Marloth
Gravelly and stony flats and slopes. From: Manning, JC; Bruyns, PV. 2013. Asteraceae: Othonna. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 309-314. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Othonna clavifolia Marloth
Lüderitz to Grootderm. From: Manning, JC; Bruyns, PV. 2013. Asteraceae: Othonna. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 309-314. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Othonna clavifolia Marloth
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: Compositae Newslett. 50: 73 (2012)
Othonna clavifolia Marloth
Published in: Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 2: 38 (1910)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Asterales
FAMILY Asteraceae
SUBFAMILY Asteroideae
TRIBE Senecioneae
GENUS Crassothonna
SPECIES clavifolia
20 results for Crassothonna clavifolia (Marloth) B.Nord.
Barcode: PRE0203710-0 Collector(s) & number: Dinter, MK, 6345 | 1929-5-11
Namibia, POMONA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0771841-0 Collector(s) & number: Klaassen, ES, EK455 | 2001-8-3
Namibia, Karas, Sperrgebiet: Pomona - road to houses.
General notes: Sand pocket. Herb. Leaves drop-like, fleshy, crowded; heads solitary, axillary, peduncle ± 20 mm long; ray florets yellow, recurved, disc florets tubular; stem thickened, white; involucral bract tips dark with hyaline margin.
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Barcode: PRE0866364-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 3936 | 2010-9-15
South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld National Park. Valley N of Paradyskloof. Ridge at top of kloof.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0586574-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 8263 | 2001-8-4
Namibia, Lüderitz District. Pomona area; 7km from Pomona on road from Rotkop.
General notes: Moderate slope. Voucher: photo.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0997583-0 Collector(s) & number: Klaassen, ES, EK1107 | 2003-9-3
Namibia, Karas, Sperrgebiet: Mining Area 1. Rocky ridge near Chamais sampling plant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0203712-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 13583 | 1928-5-
Namibia, LUDERITZ DIST.; POMONA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0866357-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 4321 | 2012-8-18
Namibia, Lorelei mine E of Sendlingsdrif. On a steep slope to the N of the abandoned mine shaft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0876563-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 3985 | 2010-9-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, Along the road between Alexander Bay and Sendelingsdrift.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0866359-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 4366 | 2012-9-1
South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld National Park. Between Potjiespram and De Hoop on top of a ridge in a Pachypodium population.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0089907-0 Collector(s) & number: Wisura, W, 634 | 1969-12-11
South Africa, Northern Cape, 5 m, SW of Grootderm, Namaqualand.
General notes: Frequent amongst quartzitic pebbles. Collected, 25/9/1969.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2013
SERIES CHAPTER
Asteraceae: Othonna Manning, JC; Bruyns, PVIn: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 309-314
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2012
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
Crassothonna B.Nord., a new African genus of succulent Compositae-Senecioneae Nordenstam, RBCompositae Newsletter 50: 70-77
1997
No results found for Crassothonna clavifolia (Marloth) B.Nord.
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