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Ursinia
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Ursinia is a genus of African plants in the chamomile tribe within the daisy family. The genus is named in honor of German scholar Johannes Heinrich Ursinus 1608–1667.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Ursinia, and connects out to Africa, South Africa and Ethiopia.
Vinony files it under Anthemideae and Asteraceae genera.
Vinony links it to 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 106
- With media
- 72
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- ANSP, IRVC, WIS, NY, LSU, DES
- Recorded in
- South Africa, United States
Wikidata facts
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- Image
- Ursinia calenduliflora.jpg
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- Ursinia
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- Category:Ursinia
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- Ursinia
- taxon common name
- 熊菊属
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Characteristics
- Leaves
- Flowers
- Distribution
- Species
- References
Ursinia is a genus of African plants in the chamomile tribe within the daisy family. The genus is named in honor of German scholar Johannes Heinrich Ursinus 1608–1667.
== Characteristics == This genus consists of annual or perrenial herbs and shrubs.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ursinia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.