Vernonia amoena S. Moore

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Zimbabwe, Hwange
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Derivation of specific name: amoena: beautiful, showy, pleasing
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Zambian distribution (Provinces): N,Lk,S,W
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Literature:

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 29.

Pope, G.V. (1992). Compositae Flora Zambesiaca 6(1) Page 151.

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Flora of Zimbabwe: Vernonia amoena

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Vernonia amoena
African Plant Database: Vernonia amoena
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Vernonia amoena
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Vernonia amoena.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=158110, retrieved 14 December 2024

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