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Kleinia
''Kleinia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae, sunflower family. ''Kleinia'' contains around 50 species and is distributed from Morocco and the Canary Islands, throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, South Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochina. It is closely related to the genus ''Senecio'' but is distinguished primarily by having succulent stems or leaves. ''Kleinia'' commemorates Jacob Theodor Klein, Dr. Jacob Theodor Klein, a German botanist. ;Species ;formerly included * ''Curio articulatus, Senecio articulatus'' (L.f.) Sch. Bip. **''Kleinia articulata'' (L.f.) Haw. * ''Senecio radicans'' (L.f.) Sch. Bip. **''Kleinia radicans'' Haw. ex DC. * ''Porophyllum ruderale'' subsp. ''ruderale'' **''Kleinia ruderalis'' Jacq. * ''Stevia selloi'' (Spreng.) B.L.Rob. **''Kleinia selloi'' Spreng References Kleinia, Asteraceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Philip Miller {{Senecioneae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kleinia Abyssinica
''Kleinia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family. ''Kleinia'' contains around 50 species and is distributed from Morocco and the Canary Islands, throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, South Asia and Indochina. It is closely related to the genus ''Senecio'' but is distinguished primarily by having succulent stems or leaves. ''Kleinia'' commemorates Dr. Jacob Theodor Klein, a German botanist. ;Species ;formerly included * '' Senecio articulatus'' (L.f.) Sch. Bip. **''Kleinia articulata'' (L.f.) Haw. * '' Senecio radicans'' (L.f.) Sch. Bip. **''Kleinia radicans'' Haw. ex DC. * ''Porophyllum ruderale'' subsp. ''ruderale'' **''Kleinia ruderalis'' Jacq. * ''Stevia selloi Stevia () is a sweet sugar substitute that is about 50 to 300 times sweeter than sugar. It is extracted from the leaves of ''Stevia rebaudiana'', a plant native to areas of Paraguay and Brazil. The active compounds in stevia are steviol gly ...'' (Spreng.) B.L.Rob. **' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |