| Synonyms: |
Melanthera richardsiae Wild |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Zambia, Mbala |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia |
| FZ divisions: | N |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | N |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Wild, H. (1965). The African species of the genus Melanthera Rohr Kirkia 5(1) Page 9. Protologue Wild, H. (1967). The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. 1. Heliantheae. Kirkia 6(1) Page 49. |