Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -577 meters (0 to -1,893 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
)
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
)
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
)
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
(
)
- Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
)
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Asteridae
(
)
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Lamianae
(
)
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Lamiales
(
)
- Bromhead, 1838
- Family:
Plantaginaceae
(
)
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily:
Digitalidoideae
(
)
- Tribe:
Sibthorpieae
(
)
- Genus:
Sibthorpia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1753
- Specific epithet:
africana
- L.
- Botanical name: - Sibthorpia africana L.
- Specific epithet:
africana
- L.
- Genus:
Sibthorpia
(
- Tribe:
Sibthorpieae
(
- Subfamily:
Digitalidoideae
(
- Family:
Plantaginaceae
(
- Order:
Lamiales
(
- Superorder:
Lamianae
(
- Subclass:
Asteridae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
A tentatively accepted name in the RHS Horticultural Database.
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Sibthorpia
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Further Reading
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- A compendium of the Cybele britannica; or British plants in their geographical relations. London, Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1870. url .
- Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. Madrid: La Sociedad, url p. 42, p. 60.
- Journal of the New York Botanical Garden. 15 1914 Lancaster, Pa.: Published for the Garden by the New Era Printing Co., 1900- url p. 345.
- List of rare, threatened and endemic plants in Europe (1982 edition) Council of Europe url p. 280.
- Oliver, D. Flora of tropical Africa /by Daniel Oliver. .. assisted by other botanists. 4 1905-1906 London: L. Reeve and co., 1868-1999. url p. 354.
- Preliminary draft list of plant species for inclusion in a 'Responsibility List' of European plants WCMC url p. 111.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 22, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 07, 2007:
- GBIF-Spain, Hortus Botanicus Sollerensis Herbarium
- GBIF-Spain, Jardín Botánico de Córdoba: Herbarium COA
- GBIF-Spain, Real Jardin Botanico
- , Vascular Plant Herbarium
- GBIF-Spain, Univ. Herbarium SALAMANCA: SALA
- GBIF-Spain, Universidad del País Vasco/EHU, Bilbao: Herbario BIO
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5943966
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15855008
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:809671-1
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 892869
Footnotes
- Mean = -536.820 meters (-1,761.220 feet), Standard Deviation = 165.650 based on 17 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
