| Synonyms: |
Senecio tanganyikensis R.E. Fr. |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Zambia |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | tanganyikensis: of Tanganyika. Probably referring to Lake Tanganyika (not Tanzania) since the type specimen is from northern Zambia. |
| Habitat: | Forest margins, swamp forest or gallery forest. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1200 - 1800 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | DR Congo, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia. |
| FZ divisions: | N,W,E |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Beentje, H.J. & Ghazanfar, S.A. (eds.) (2005). Compositae (Part 3) Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 616 - 617. Hind, D.J.N., Beentje, H.J. & Loeuille, B.F.P. (2026). Compositae - Senecioneae Flora Zambesiaca 6(4) Pages 145 - 146. Jeffrey, C. (1986). The Senecioneae in East Tropical Africa: Notes on Compositae: IV Kew Bulletin 41(4) Page 879. Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 32. |