Agatosma [3] , outdated. Agatosma [4] ( lat. Agathosma ) is a genus of evergreens of the family Rutaceae ( Rutaceae ), comprising about 140 species [5] , originating from South Africa .
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Agathosma glabrata Bartl. & HLWendl. [2] [ syn. Agathosma villosa Willd. ] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Many species have a bright smell. The Latin name of the genus can be interpreted as "pleasant aroma."
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Botanical description
Heather-like small shrubs and half-shrubs .
Stems are usually standing, reaching 30-100 cm in height, but some low-growing species spread.
The leaves are simple, with a solid edge, from 0.5 to 3.5 cm long, often opposite.
Flowers up to 2 cm in diameter, solitary or in clusters in axillary brush, with five petals of white, pink, red or purple flowers.
Meaning and application
Some species called “boo” ( English Buchu ), such as Agathosma betulina and Agathosma crenulata, have traditionally been considered medicinal .
Types
According to the information of The Plant List (2013), the genus includes 145 species [5] :
- Agathosma abrupta Pillans
- Agathosma acocksii Pillans
- Agathosma acutissima Dummer
- Agathosma adenandriflora Schltr.
- Agathosma adnata Pillans
- Agathosma aemula Schltr.
- Agathosma affinis Sond.
- Agathosma alaris Cham.
- Agathosma alligans I.Williams
- Agathosma alpina Schltr.
- Agathosma alticola Schltr. ex Dümmer
- Agathosma anomala E.Mey. ex sond.
- Agathosma apiculata E.Mey. ex bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma asperifolia Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma barnesiae Compton
- Agathosma bathii ( Dummer ) Pillans
- Agathosma betulina ( PJBergius ) Pillans - Bucha Mountain
- Agathosma bicolor Dummer
- Agathosma bicornuta RADyer
- Agathosma bifida Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma bisulca Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma blaerioides Cham.
- Agathosma bodkinii Dummer
- Agathosma capensis ( L. ) Dummer
- Agathosma capitata Sond.
- Agathosma cedrimontana Dummer
- Agathosma cephalodes E.Mey. ex sond.
- Agathosma cerefolia ( Vent. ) Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma cerefolium Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma ciliaris ( L. ) Druce
- Agathosma ciliata ( L. ) Link
- Agathosma clavisepala radad
- Agathosma collina Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma concava Pillans
- Agathosma conferta Pillans
- Agathosma cordifolia Pillans
- Agathosma corymbosa ( CV CVont ) G.Don
- Agathosma craspedota E.Mey. ex sond.
- Agathosma crassifolia Sond.
- Agathosma crenulata ( L. ) Pillans
- Agathosma decurrens Pillans
- Agathosma dentata Pillans
- Agathosma dielsiana Schltr. ex Dümmer
- Agathosma distans Pillans
- Agathosma divaricata Pillans
- Agathosma dregeana Sond.
- Agathosma elata Sond.
- Agathosma elegans Cham.
- Agathosma eriantha ( Steud. ) Steud.
- Agathosma esterhuyseniae pillans
- Agathosma florida Sond.
- Agathosma florulenta Sond.
- Agathosma foetidissima ( Bartl. & HCWendl. ) Steud.
- Agathosma foleyana Dummer
- Agathosma fraudulenta Sond.
- Agathosma geniculata Pillans
- Agathosma giftbergensis E.Phillips
- Agathosma glabrata Bartl. & HLWendl. [ syn. Agathosma villosa Willd. typus [6] ]
- Agathosma glandulosa ( Thunb. ) Sond.
- Agathosma gnidiiflora Dummer
- Agathosma gonaquensis Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma hirsuta Pillans
- Agathosma hirta Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma hispida ( Thunb. ) Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma hookeri Sond.
- Agathosma humilis Sond.
- Agathosma imbricata ( L. ) Willd.
- Agathosma insignis ( Compton ) Pillans
- Agathosma involucrata Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma joubertiana Schltdl.
- Agathosma juniperifolia Bartl.
- Agathosma kougaense Pillans
- Agathosma kougaensis pillans
- Agathosma krakadouwensis Dummer
- Agathosma lanceolata ( L. ) Engl.
- Agathosma lancifolia Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma latipetala Sond.
- Agathosma leptospermoides Sond.
- Agathosma linifolia ( Licht. Ex Roem. & Schult. ) Licht. ex bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma longicornu Pillans
- Agathosma marifolia Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma marlothii Dummer
- Agathosma martiana Sond.
- Agathosma microcalyx Dummer
- Agathosma microcarpa ( Sond. ) Pillans
- Agathosma minuta Schltdl.
- Agathosma mirabilis pillans
- Agathosma mucronulata Sond.
- Agathosma muirii E.Phillips
- Agathosma mundtii Schltdl. & Cham.
- Agathosma namaquensis pillans
- Agathosma odoratissima ( Montin ) Pillans
- Agathosma orbicularis ( Thunb. ) Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma ovalifolia Pillans
- Agathosma ovata ( Thunb. ) Pillans
- Agathosma pallens pillans
- Agathosma pattisonae Dummer
- Agathosma pattisoniae Dümmer
- Agathosma peglerae Dummer
- Agathosma pegleriae Dümmer
- Agathosma pentachotoma E.Mey. ex sond.
- Agathosma perdita Hutch.
- Agathosma phillipsii Dummer
- Agathosma pilifera Schltdl.
- Agathosma planifolia Sond.
- Agathosma propinqua Sond.
- Agathosma puberula ( Steud. ) Fourc.
- Agathosma pubigera Sond.
- Agathosma pulchella ( L. ) Link
- Agathosma pungens ( E.Mey. Ex Sond. ) Pillans
- Agathosma purpurea pillans
- Agathosma recurvifolia Sond.
- Agathosma rehmanniana Dummer
- Agathosma riversdalensis Dummer
- Agathosma robusta Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma roodebergensis Compton
- Agathosma rosmarinifolia ( Bartl. ) I.Williams
- Agathosma rubricaulis Dummer
- Agathosma rudolphii I.Williams
- Agathosma sabulosa Sond.
- Agathosma salina Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Agathosma scaberula Dummer
- Agathosma sedifolia Schltdl.
- Agathosma serpyllacea Licht. ex Schult.
- Agathosma serratifolia ( Curtis ) Spreeth
- Agathosma sladeniana Glover
- Agathosma spinescens Dummer
- Agathosma spinosa Sond.
- Agathosma squamosa ( Willd. Ex Roem. & Schult. ) Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma stenopetala ( Steud. ) Steud.
- Agathosma stenosepala Pillans
- Agathosma stilbeoides Dummer
- Agathosma stipitata Pillans
- Agathosma stokoei Pillans
- Agathosma subteretifolia Pillans
- Agathosma tabularis Sond.
- Agathosma thymifolia Schltdl.
- Agathosma trichocarpa holmes
- Agathosma tulbaghensis Dummer
- Agathosma umbonata Pillans
- Agathosma unicarpellata ( Fourc. ) Pillans
- Agathosma venusta ( Eckl. & Zeyh. ) Pillans
- Agathosma virgata ( Lam. ) Bartl. & HLWendl.
- Agathosma zwartbergense Pillans
- Agathosma zwartbergensis pillans
Some more species of this genus name have unresolved name in The Plant List (2013), that is, it is impossible to say with respect to these names whether they should be used as names of independent species - or they should be reduced to the synonyms of other taxa [5] .
Notes
- ↑ About the conditionality of specifying the class of dicotyledons as a higher taxon for the group of plants described in this article, see the section “APG Systems” of the article “Dicotyledons” .
- ↑ Information about the genus Agathosma (English) in the Index Nominum Genericorum database of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) .
- ↑ MESBE, 1907-1909 .
- ↑ ESBE, 1890 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 Agathosma (English) . The Plant List . Version 1.1. (2013). The appeal date is May 23, 2016.
- ↑ Information about the genus Agathosma (English) in the Index Nominum Genericorum database of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) . (Checked May 23, 2016)
Links
- Agatosma // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : 86 t. (82 t. And 4 extra.). - SPb. , 1890. - T. I.
- Agatosma // Brockhaus and Efron Small Encyclopedic Dictionary : 4 tons. - SPb. , 1907-1909.