Relhania, is a genus of African plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the sunflower family. Their flowerheads are yellow-to-orange, and each is solitary, on a short stem near the apex of a branch.[2][3]
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- Species[1]
- Relhania acerosa (DC.) K.Bremer
- Relhania calycina (L.f.) L'Hér.
- Relhania corymbosa (Bolus) K.Bremer
- Relhania decussata L'Hér.
- Relhania dieterlenii (E.Phillips) K.Bremer
- Relhania fruticosa (L.) K.Bremer
- Relhania garnotii (Less.) K.Bremer
- Relhania pungens L'Hér.
- Relhania relhanioides (Schltr.) K.Bremer
- Relhania rotundifolia Less.
- Relhania spathulifolia K.Bremer
- Relhania speciosa (DC.) Harv.[4]
- Relhania tricephala (DC.) K.Bremer
- formerly included[1]
Several species now in other genera: Amphiglossa Athanasia Comborhiza Nestlera Oedera Rhynchopsidium
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References
- ^ a b c d Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
- ^ L'Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis. 1789. Sertum Anglicum, seu, Plantae rariores quae in hortis juxta Londinum : imprimis in horto regio Kewensi excoluntur, ab anno 1786 ad annum 1787 observatae, vol 22 pages 13-14 in Latin
- ^ L'Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis. 1789. Sertum Anglicum, seu, Plantae rariores quae in hortis juxta Londinum : imprimis in horto regio Kewensi excoluntur, ab anno 1786 ad annum 1787 observatae, vol 22 plate 29 line drawing of Relhania squarrosa
- ^ PlantZAfrica.com, Sanbi, Relhania speciosa, perdekaroo