Oresbia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Senecioneae |
Genus: | Oresbia Cron & B.Nord. |
Species: | O. heterocarpa |
Binomial name | |
Oresbia heterocarpa | |
Synonyms [1] [2] [3] | |
Cineraria tomentosaLess. |
Oresbia heterocarpa is the perennial plant that is the only species in the South African native genus [3] Oresbia and member of the tribe Senecioneae in the family Asteraceae. [4]
Leaves are without petiole and directly attached to the stem, smooth margins and with thick hair underneath. Having more than one form of flower starting with a four-winged ray floret which matures into a one-seeded, one-celled, fruits which remain closed at maturity; an achene with the calyx tube remaining attached. [3]
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