Vernonia sylvicola Pope
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Mabumba, Deriam
Apr 1990
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Group J: Plants annual, single season ephemerals; stems single, from a single season taproot.
Stem c. 13-120 cm tall, simple below, laxly branched above. Capitula numerous in large open panicles. Involucres 8-10 mm. long. Corollas purplish. Phyllaries hardly diverging. |
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Zambia, Solwezi |
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Angola, D.R. Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique. |
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):
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B,N,W,C,S |
Zambian distribution (Provinces):
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Nw,Lp,N,C,Lk,S,W |
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Thursday 7 July 2016 |
Literature:
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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 144.
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-23
Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A.
(2023).
Flora of Zambia: Species information: Vernonia sylvicola. https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=158570, retrieved 27 January 2023
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