Antherothamnus pearsonii is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae. It is the sole species in genus Antherothamnus.[1]

Antherothamnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Antherothamnus
N.E.Br. (1915)
Species:
A. pearsonii
Binomial name
Antherothamnus pearsonii
N.E.Br. (1915)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Selaginastrum Schinz & Thell. (1929)
  • Antherothamnus rigidus (L.Bolus) E.Phillips (1937)
  • Manuleopsis karasmontana Dinter (1928)
  • Selaginastrum karasmontanum (Dinter) Schinz & Thell. (1929)
  • Selaginastrum rigidum (L.Bolus) Schinz & Thell. (1929)
  • Sutera rigida L.Bolus (1915)

It is a shrub native to deserts and dry shrublands in Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and the Northern Provinces of South Africa.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Antherothamnus N.E.Br. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Antherothamnus pearsonii N.E.Br. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 May 2024.