Anisopappus chinensis (L.) Hook. f. & Arn.
subsp. africanus (Hook. f.) Ortiz & Paiva

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Synonyms: Anisopappus africanus (Hook. f.) Oliv. & Hiern
Anisopappus dentatus (DC.) Wild subsp. dentatus
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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: chinensis: of China;
africanus: of Africa
Habitat: In Miombo woodland and on rocky hillsides
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Worldwide distribution: Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe and doubful in Caprivi-Namibia.
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): B,N,W,C,E,S
Zambian distribution (Provinces): Cb,Lp,N,C
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Literature:

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 29. as A. africanus

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 23.

Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 28.

Timberlake, J.R. & Childes, S.L. (2004). Biodiversity of the Four Corners Area: Technical Reviews Volume Two (Chapter 5-15) Appendix 5-1: Plant Checklist Occasional Publications in Biodiversity 15 Page 198. as A. chinensis

Wild, H. (1963). A Revision of the Genus Anisopappus Hook. & Arn. (Compositae) Kirkia 4 Pages 63 - 64. as A. dentatus subsp. dentatus and A. africanus

Wild, H. (1980). The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area, 12. Inuleae (continued). Kirkia 12(1) Pages 83 - 86. as A. dentatus subsp. dentatus and A. africanus

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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Anisopappus chinensis subsp. africanus.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=160200, retrieved 28 March 2024

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