Senecio randii S. Moore

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Senecio randii

Picture: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, nr cnr Lanner Ave/Teviotdale Ave

Senecio randii

Picture: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, nr cnr Lanner Ave/Teviotdale Ave

Senecio randii

Picture: Mark Hyde
Hillside Park, Harare

Senecio randii

Picture: Mark Hyde
Hillside Park, Harare

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Perennial herb, up to 30 cm. Stems numerous, arising from a tufted centre, slightly woolly at the very base, otherwise glabrous. Leaves irregularly serrate, linear to narrowly elliptic, 30-40 × 2-4 mm, decreasing in size upwards. Phyllaries 20-22, 4-5 mm. Rays present, bright yellow. Ovary pubescent. Achenes 1-2 mm, black, 5-angled, with hairs on the angles.
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Derivation of specific name: randii: named after Dr R.F. Rand (1856-1937), English Medical doctor and early plant collector in Zimbabwe.
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Flowering time:Aug - Oct
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Zambian distribution (Provinces): Lk
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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 28.

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Flora of Zimbabwe: Senecio randii

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Senecio randii
African Plant Database: Senecio randii
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Senecio randii
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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: Senecio randii.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=161320, retrieved 19 March 2024

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