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Osteospermum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 923 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000027409.

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Synonyms of Osteospermum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Oxylaena Benth. ex Anderb. Opera Bot. 104: 53 (1991). (1991) wfo-4000027564

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Osteospermum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum amplexicaule Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2 2: 236 (1841) wfo-0000061676
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum arctotioides Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 167 (1800) wfo-0000063806
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum arctotoides Less. – — wfo-0000011419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum aritotoides J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] 2(2): 1595, sphalm. (1792) wfo-0000129056
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum caeruleum Jacq. Collectanea [Jacquin] 1: 78. [1786 publ. Jan-Sep 1787] wfo-0000039000
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum canadense House Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 243-244: 63 (1923) wfo-0000129189
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum coeruleum Auct. not _stated. wfo-0000084668
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum connatum DC. Prodr. 6: 466 (1838) wfo-0000084047
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum dregei (DC.) Norl. Stud. Calenduleae i. 248 (1943) wfo-0000059594
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum elegans Bolus Trans. S. African Philos. Soc. xvi. 392 (1906). wfo-0000013463
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum floridum E.Mey. ex DC. Prodr. 6: 73 (1838) wfo-0000032957
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum glaberrimum O.Hoffm. in Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 165. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0000087816
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum glandulosum DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 6: 463. 1838 [1837 publ. early Jan 1838] wfo-0000117432
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum grandiflorum Sepp Bloemk. Woordenb. 345 (1821) wfo-1200112617
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum grandiflorum hort. ex Sims Bot. Mag. 48: t. 2218, in obs. (1821) wfo-0000134676
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum incanum Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 166 (1800) wfo-0000022048
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum lanato-marginatum C.A.Sm. ex Norl. Bot. Not. 1939, 786, in syn. wfo-0000123543
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum lanatum Spreng. ex Sch.Bip. Flora 27(2): 768 (1844) wfo-0000031071
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum lanosum (DC.) Compton & Pillans Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 19: 324 (1931) wfo-0000044175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum macrocarpum DC. Prodr. 6: 461 (1838) wfo-0000130241
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum f. moniliferum – – — wfo-0000047419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum subsp. canescens (DC.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Strelitzia 29: 801 (2012) wfo-0001362706
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum subsp. moniliferum – Unknown wfo-0001427196
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum subsp. pisiferum (L.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Strelitzia 29: 801 (2012) wfo-0001362704
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum subsp. rotundatum (DC.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Strelitzia 29: 801 (2012) wfo-0001362705
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum subsp. septentrionale (Norl.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Strelitzia 29: 801 (2012) wfo-0001362707
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum var. moniliferum – – — wfo-0000049871
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum moniliferum var. rotundatum (DC.) Harv. – — wfo-0000072524
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum montanum Klatt ex Schinz Bull. Herb. Boissier iii. (1895) 432. iii. 432. 1895 — wfo-0000129964
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum muricatum E.Mey. Prodr. (DC.) 6: 464 1838 — wfo-0000025353
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum muricatum subsp. longiradiatum Norl. – — wfo-1200068167
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum namibense Swanepoel Phytotaxa 487(3): 186. 2021 wfo-1000028254
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum nervatum DC. Prodr. 6: 462 (1838) wfo-0000094134
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum oppositifolia Norl. – — wfo-0001129110
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum perfoliatum L.f. Suppl. Pl. 386. 1782 [1781 publ. Apr 1782] wfo-0000058794
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum piliferum Thunb. Fl. Cap. : 715 (1823) wfo-0000131279
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum pinifolium Regel Cat. Pl. Hort. Aksakov. : 99 (1860) wfo-0000006379
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum pinnatifidum L'Hér. Stirp. Nov. fasc. 1: 11. 1785 wfo-0000138235
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum pinnatum var. breve Norl. – wfo-0001442342
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum pisiferum Burm. ex DC. Prodr. 6: 461 (1838) wfo-0000006434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum pterospermum E.Mey. ex DC. Prodr. 6: 460 (1838) wfo-0000031711
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum rigidum Dryand. Hort. Kew. [W. Aiton] 3: 275. 1789 — wfo-0000078400
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum rotundatum DC. Prodr. 6: 461 (1838) wfo-0000138655
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum rubens Burm.f. Fl. Ind. Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 29 (err. typ (1768) wfo-0000063809
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum sanctae-helenae Norl. Bot. Not. 1939, 787. wfo-0000022216
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum scabridum DC. Prodr. 6: 466 (1838) wfo-0000075544
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum sonchifolium var. subpetiolatum Harv. – — wfo-1200068619
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum spinescens Thunb. ex DC. Prodr. (DC.) 6 1838 wfo-0000032273
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum spinosum Jacq. Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 66 (1798) wfo-0000027828
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum tanacetifolium MacOwan Hooker's Icon. Pl. 19: t. 1839 (1889) wfo-0000082247
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum tanaetifolium Oliv. in Hook. Icon. pl. xix. (1889) t. 1839. xix. t. 1839. 1889 — wfo-0000131095
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum tenuifolium Harv. & Sond. Fl. Cap. 3: 607, sphalm. (1865) wfo-0000000381
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum thymelaeoides DC. Prodr. 6: 462 (1838) wfo-0000010367
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum tricuspe E.Mey. ex DC. Prodr. 6: 467 (1838) wfo-0000008265
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum trigonum Spreng. Syst. Veg. 3: 628 (1826) wfo-0000000885
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum tripinnatum Bolus Trans. S. African Philos. Soc. xvi. 140. wfo-0000127774
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Osteospermum triquetrum DC. Prodr. 6: 465 (1838) wfo-0000028562