Dendrosenecio brassiciformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Dendrosenecio
Species:
D. brassiciformis
Binomial name
Dendrosenecio brassiciformis
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Dendrosenecio brassica subsp. brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) B.Nord.
  • Senecio brassica subsp. brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb.
  • Senecio brassiciformis R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.
  • Senecio keniensis subsp. brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) C.Jeffrey

Dendrosenecio brassiciformis is one of the East African giant groundsel, this one is endemic to the slopes of Aberdare Range and bearing fruit but once, and dying after.[4] Once considered to be of the genus Senecio but since have been reclassified into their own genus Dendrosenecio.

Distribution

Dendrosenecio brassiciformis lives on the Aberdare Range between the altitudes of 2,950 and 3,950 meters (9,700 and 13,000 feet).[4]

Infraspecific name synonymy

  • Dendrosenecio brassica B.Nord. subsp. brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) B.Nord.
  • Dendrosenecio brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb.
  • Senecio brassica R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr. subsp. brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb.
  • Senecio brassiciformis R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.

References

  1. ↑ Williams, E.; Crook, V. (2016). "Dendrosenecio brassiciformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T63923393A63934875. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T63923393A63934875.en. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Dendrosenecio brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Dendrosenecio brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  4. 1 2 Aluka. "Entry for Dendrosenecio brassiciformis (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) Mabb. [family COMPOSITAE]". African Plants. Ithaka Harbors, Inc. Archived from the original on 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2008-05-15. Flora of Tropical East Africa, Vol Part 3, page 547 (2005) Author: H. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D.J.N. Hind


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