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|synonyms_ref = <ref name="POWO">{{cite POWO |id=1127045-2 |title=''Oldfeltia polyphlebia'' (Griseb.) B.Nord. & Lundin |access-date=5 November 2021}}</ref>
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|Pentacalia polyphlebia |(Griseb.) Borhidi
|Senecio polyphlebius |Griseb. }}
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'''''Oldfeltia''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]]s belonging to the family [[Asteraceae]].<ref>{{cite web |title=''Oldfeltia'' B.Nord. & Lundin {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A1122177-2 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=22 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref> It contains only one known species, ''Oldfeltia polyphlebia'' <small>(Griseb.) B.Nord. & Lundin</small>


It is native to [[Cuba]].<ref name="POWO" />
'''''Oldfeltia''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]]s belonging to the family [[Asteraceae]].<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |title=Oldfeltia B.Nord. & Lundin {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A1122177-2 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=22 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref>


The genus name of ''Oldfeltia'' is in honour of Karin Oldfelt Hjertonsson (b. 1940), a Swedish artist who collaborated with the author [[Bertil Nordenstam]]. Hjertonsson was the Swedish ambassador to Cuba for several years.<ref>{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition |trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 |format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 |access-date=1 January 2021}}</ref> The Latin [[binomial nomenclature|specific epithet]] of ''polyphlebia'' is a [[portmanteau]] word, 'poly-' is derived from Greek πολύς (polús) meaning many or much,<ref>{{cite book | last=Harrison |first=Lorraine | title=RHS Latin for Gardeners | year=2012 |publisher=Mitchell Beazley | location=United Kingdom | isbn=184533731X }}</ref> and '-phlebia' means "veins".<ref>{{cite web |title=''Phlebia tremellosa'' |url=https://www.messiah.edu/Oakes/fungi_on_wood/poroid%20fungi/species%20pages/Phlebia%20tremellosa.htm#:~:text=Derivation%20of%20name%3A%20Phlebia%20means,Synonymy%3A%20Merulius%20tremellosus%20Schrad. |website=www.messiah.edu |access-date=5 November 2021}}</ref> Both the genus and species were first described and published in Compositae Newslett. Vol.38 on page 66-67 in 2002.<ref name="POWO"/>
Its native range is Cuba.<ref name="POWO" />

==Species==
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* ''Oldfeltia polyphlebia'' <small>(Griseb.) B.Nord. & Lundin</small>


==References==
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Oldfeltia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Oldfeltia
B.Nord. & Lundin
Synonyms[1]
  • Pentacalia polyphlebia (Griseb.) Borhidi
  • Senecio polyphlebius Griseb.

Oldfeltia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.[2] It contains only one known species, Oldfeltia polyphlebia (Griseb.) B.Nord. & Lundin

It is native to Cuba.[1]

The genus name of Oldfeltia is in honour of Karin Oldfelt Hjertonsson (b. 1940), a Swedish artist who collaborated with the author Bertil Nordenstam. Hjertonsson was the Swedish ambassador to Cuba for several years.[3] The Latin specific epithet of polyphlebia is a portmanteau word, 'poly-' is derived from Greek πολύς (polús) meaning many or much,[4] and '-phlebia' means "veins".[5] Both the genus and species were first described and published in Compositae Newslett. Vol.38 on page 66-67 in 2002.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Oldfeltia polyphlebia (Griseb.) B.Nord. & Lundin". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Oldfeltia B.Nord. & Lundin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  3. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. ^ Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for Gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. ISBN 184533731X.
  5. ^ "Phlebia tremellosa". www.messiah.edu. Retrieved 5 November 2021.