Senecio berteroi (De Candolle) Pelser, 2010:41

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Balbisia berterii DC. (basionym); Rhetinodendron berteroi (DC.) Hemsl.; Vendredia berterii (DC.) Baill.; Robinsonia berteroi (DC.) Sanders, Stuessy & Martic.

Conservation Status

Extinct (Humphreys et al., 2019; Albani Rocchetti et al., 2022)

Last record: August 2004 (Danton and Perrier, 2005)

Distribution

Robinson Crusoe Island (=Isla Robinson Crusoe), Juan Fernández Archipelago, Chile

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Albani Rocchetti, Giulia, Carta, Angelino, Mondoni, Andrea, Godefroid, Sandrine, Davis, Charles C., Caneva, Giulia, Albrecht, Matthew A., Alvarado, Karla, Bijmoer, Roxali, Borosova, Renata, Bräuchler, Christian, Breman, Elinor, Briggs, Marie, Buord, Stephane, Cave, Lynette H., Da Silva, Nílber Gonçalves, Davey, Alexandra H., Davies, Rachael M., Dickie, John B., Fabillo, Melodina, Fleischmann, Andreas, Franks, Andrew, Hall, Geoffrey, Kantvilas, Gintaras, Klak, Cornelia, Liu, Udayangani, Medina, Leopoldo, Reinhammar, Lars Gunnar, Sebola, Ramagwai J., Schönberger, Ines, Sweeney, Patrick, Voglmayr, Hermann, White, Adam, Wieringa, Jan J., Zippel, Elke Zippel and Abeli, Thomas. (2022). Selecting the best candidates for resurrecting extinct-in-the-wild plants from herbaria. Nature Plants 8: 1385-1393. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-022-01296-7 [Supplementary Tables S1-S6]

Danton, P. and Perrier, C. (2005). Notes sur la disparition d’une espèce emblématique: Robinsonia berteroi (DC.) Sanders, Stuessy & Martic. (Asteraceae), dans l’île Robinson Crusoe, archipel Juan Fernández (Chili). J Bot Soc Bot France 31: 3-8.

Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1] [as Robinsonia berteroi]

Pelser, Pieter B., Tepe, Eric J., Kennedy, Aaron H. and Watson, Linda E. (2010). The fate of Robinsonia (Asteraceae): sunk in Senecio, but still monophyletic? Phytotaxa 5: 31-46.

Perrin, C. (2004). Le naufrage d'un arbuste (Robinsonia berteroi). Terre Sauvage 201: 46.

Skottsberg, Carl (ed.). (1920-1956). The Natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri.

Stuessy, T.F. & Marticorena, C. (1990) Orthography of some epithets honoring Bertero in the vascular flora of the Juan Fernández Islands and continental Chile. Gayana Botanica 47: 77-82. [Robinsonia berteroi comb. nov.]

WCSP (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/

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