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stinknet

Oncosiphon pilulifer

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Oncosiphon

About

Oncosiphon pilulifer (often spelled piluliferum) is a flowering plant in the daisy family (Asteraceae) native to southern Africa. It is known as globe chamomile and sometimes stinknet due to its strong, unpleasant odor. It is a species of "least concern" (low conservation concern) in South Africa and considered invasive in some parts of North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of stinknet?
The scientific name of stinknet is Oncosiphon pilulifer.
What kingdom does stinknet belong to?
stinknet belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does stinknet belong to?
stinknet belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does stinknet belong to?
stinknet belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does stinknet belong to?
stinknet belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does stinknet belong to?
stinknet belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does stinknet belong to?
stinknet belongs to the genus Oncosiphon.