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Accession Data:

Athanasia pinnata L.f.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Asteraceae Giseke

  • Country of Origin: Langekloof in the Western Cape to Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape; endem
  • Habitat: fynbos

  • USDA Zone: 9a-10b

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201400175
  • Source: Annie's Annuals
  • Accession Date: 09-12-2014
  • Bench: 2112 - MED:Fynbos D
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 02-27-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid II
  • Order: Asterales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • SubFamily: Asteroideae
  • Tribe: Anthemideae
  • SubTribe: Athanasiinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015

References (internal):

    • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces

    References (external):

    1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 12 September 2014.
    2. Athanasia pinnata at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.
    3. Athanasia pinnata at Khumbula Nursery. Last accessed on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.

    data regenerated on Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:39:07 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

    Images:

    Athanasia pinnata

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    Current Accessions in the Asteraceae

    Subfamily
    Tribe Anthemideae

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    Subfamily Asteroideae

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    • Artemisiinae: Artemisia tridentata
    • Artemisiinae: Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana
    • Athanasiinae: Athanasia pinnata
    • Glebionidinae: Argyranthemum foeniculaceum

    Subfamily Asteroideae
    Tribe Astereae

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    • Machaerantherinae: Grindelia integrifolia W/C
    • Solidagininae: Solidago rigida
    • Unplaced Astereae: Ericameria nauseosa var. nauseosa

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    Tribe Coreopsideae

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    Subfamily Asteroideae
    Tribe Eupatorieae

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    • Piqueriinae: Stevia rebaudiana

    Subfamily Asteroideae
    Tribe Heliantheae

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    • Helianthinae: Helianthus tuberosus
    • Spilanthinae: Acmella oleracea

    Subfamily Asteroideae
    Tribe Neurolaeneae

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    Subfamily Asteroideae
    Tribe Senecioneae

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    • Othonninae: Othonna capensis
    • Othonninae: Othonna cf. retrofracta W/C
    • Othonninae: Othonna lobata
    • Othonninae: Othonna amplexifolia
    • Senecioninae: Gynura bicolor
    • Senecioninae: Jacobaea maritima
    • Senecioninae: Kleinia ficoides
    • Senecioninae: Kleinia neriifolia W/C
    • Senecioninae: Kleinia repens
    • Senecioninae: Packera obovata
    • Senecioninae: Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
    • Senecioninae: Senecio articulatus
    • Senecioninae: Senecio barbertonicus
    • Senecioninae: Senecio crassissimus
    • Senecioninae: Senecio haworthii
    • Senecioninae: Senecio mandraliscae
    • Senecioninae: Senecio petraeus
    • Senecioninae: Senecio radicans
    • Senecioninae: Senecio rowleyanus
    • Senecioninae: Senecio stapeliformis v. minor
    • Tussilagininae: Farfugium japonicum

    Subfamily Barnesioideae
    Tribe Barnedesieae

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    Subfamily Carduoideae
    Tribe Cardueae

    • Carlininae: Atractylodes macrocephala

    Subfamily Carduoideae
    Tribe Tarchonantheae

    • Brachylaena neriifolia
    W/C = Wild Collected
    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
    = images available for this accession
    = map available for this accession
    = accession added within past 90 days
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