8961.000 Athroisma DC.
Wild, H. (1980)
The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area, 12. Inuleae (continued). Kirkia 12(1) 23-113
Description of the genus
Herbs (annual in ours) or subshrubs. Leaves alternate, simple and serrate (in ours). Heads are glomerules (i.e. heads of heads); the constituent capitula with 2 filiform female florets and several bisexual disc florets. Receptacle with scales. Pappus 0 or (in ours) a ring of basally connected hairs. Worldwide: 11 species in Africa, Madagascar and E Asia Zambia: 2 taxa. |
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