8925.000 Nidorella Cass.

Wild, H. (1975) The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. 4. Astereae. Kirkia 10(1) 1-72

Description of the genus

Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves alternate. Capitula numerous, usually in dense terminal, subspherical corymbs. Capitula hemispheric, heterogamous; disciform or radiate. Phyllaries 1-3-seriate, subequal. Florets yellow, ray florets possessing very short rays. Achenes obovoid or ellipsoid, pubescent and often glandular. Setae of pappus barbellate.

Worldwide: 13 species, tropical and southern Africa.

Zambia: 8 taxa.

Nidorella auriculata subsp. auriculata

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SpeciesFZ divisionsProvincesContent
aegyptiaca (L.) J.C.Manning & GoldblattB,N,W,C,E,SLp,N,LkDescription, Image
attenuata (DC.) J.C.Manning & GoldblattN,W,C,E,SLkDescription, Image
auriculata DC. subsp. auriculata W,C,E?,SCDescription, Image
pedunculata Oliv.N
resedifolia DC. subsp. microcephala (Steetz) WildE,SDescription, Image
resedifolia DC. subsp. resedifolia B,N,W,C,E,SDescription, Image
spartioides (O. Hoffm.) CronquistN,W,EDescription, Image
welwitschii S. MooreB,N,W,C,ELkDescription, Image

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Flora of Botswana: Nidorella
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Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Nidorella
Flora of Malawi: Nidorella
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Flora of Zimbabwe: Nidorella

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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Nidorella
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Tropicos: Nidorella
Wikipedia: Nidorella

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: Genus page: Nidorella.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1479, retrieved 28 March 2024

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