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The genus Berkheya is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Berkheya

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Berkheya acanthopoda (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya aculeata (Houtt.) Merr.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya angolensis (O.Hoffm.) O.Hoffm.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya angusta Schltr.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya angustifolia (Houtt.) Merr.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya annectens Harv.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya armata (Vahl) Druce	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya barbata (L.f.) Hutch.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya bergiana Söderb.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya bipinnatifida (Harv.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya caffra MacOwan	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya canescens DC.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya cardopatifolia (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya carduoides (Less.) Hutch.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya carlinifolia (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya carlinoides (Vahl) Willd.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya carlinopsis Welw. ex O.Hoffm.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya chamaepeuce (S.Moore) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya chiesiana Chiov.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya cirsiifolia (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya coddii Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya coriacea Harv.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya cruciata (Houtt.) Willd.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya cuneata (Thunb.) Willd.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya debilis MacOwan	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya decurrens (Thunb.) Willd.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya densifolia Bohnen ex Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya discolor (DC.) O.Hoffm. & Muschl.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya draco Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya dregei Harv.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya echinacea (Harv.) O.Hoffm. ex Burtt Davy	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya eriobasis (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya erysithales (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya ferox O.Hoffm.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya francisci Bolus	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya fruticosa (L.) Ehrh.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya glabrata (Thunb.) Fourc.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya griquana Hilliard & B.L.Burtt	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya herbacea (L.f.) Druce	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya heterophylla (Thunb.) O.Hoffm.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya hirpicioides Sond.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya hypoleuca Schltr.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya insignis (Harv.) Thell.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya johnstoniana Britten	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya latifolia J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya leucaugeta Hilliard	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya mackenii (Harv.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya macrocephala J.M.Wood	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya maritima J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya milleriana Bolus	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya mkenii (Harv.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya montana J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya multijuga (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya nivea N.E.Br.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya onobromoides (DC.) O.Hoffm. & Muschl.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya onopordifolia (DC.) O.Hoffm. ex Burtt Davy	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya pannosa Hilliard	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya pauciflora Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya pinnatifida (Thunb.) Thell.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya purpurea (DC.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Mast.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya radula (Harv.) De Wild.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya radyeri Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya rhapontica (DC.) Hutch. & Burtt Davy	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya rigida (Thunb.) "Bolus & Wolley-Dod ex Ewart, Jean White & B.Rees"	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya robusta Bohnen ex Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya rosulata Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya schinzii (O.Hoffm.) O.Hoffm.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya seminivea Harv. & Sond.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya setifera DC.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya speciosa (DC.) O.Hoffm.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya spekeana Oliv.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya sphaerocephala (DC.) Roessler	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya spinosa (L.f.) Druce	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya spinosissima (Thunb.) Willd.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya subulata Harv.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya tysonii Hutch.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya umbellata DC.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya viscosa (DC.) Hutch.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya welwitschii O.Hoffm.	Accepted		TICA
Berkheya zeyheri (Sond. & Haw.) Harv. & Sond.	Accepted		TICA

Statistics

The Plant List includes 170 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Berkheya. Of these 80 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 39 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Berkheya. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 170 species names for the genus Berkheya recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	80	47.1%
◕	Synonym	82	48.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	8	4.7%

All names

The status of the 209 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Berkheya recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	108	51.7%
◕	Synonym	91	43.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	4.8%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 4 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 170 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Berkheya, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	79	78	0	0	157	92.4%
	Low confidence	1	4	0	8	13	7.6%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Berkheya, are as follows: