Oligothrix

Oligothrix is a genus of flowering plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.^[1][2][3][4]

Species^[5]

Oligothrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Senecioneae
Genus:	Oligothrix DC.
Species:	O. gracilis
Binomial name
Oligothrix gracilis DC.

The only known species is Oligothrix gracilis, which is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.^[6][7]

formerly included^[5]

see Psednotrichia

• Oligothrix newtonii O.Hoffm. - Psednotrichia newtonii (O.Hoffm.) Anderb. & P.O.Karis
• Oligothrix xyridopsis O.Hoffm. - Psednotrichia xyridopsis (O.Hoffm.) Anderb. & P.O.Karis

References

1. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 304 in Latin
2. Flora of North America. "Senecioneae". Family List. 20: 540. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
3. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Senecioneae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
4. Tropicos, Oligothrix DC
5. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
6. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
7. Oligothrix gracilis DC. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 September 2023.