Crassocephalum torreanum Lisowski

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Status:	Native
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Type location:	DR Congo
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Habitat:	Wet dambo and river banks.
Altitude range: (metres)	1200 - 1350 m
Flowering time:	Nov - Jan
Worldwide distribution:	Angola, DR Congo and Zambia.
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Literature:	Hind, D.J.N., Beentje, H.J. & Loeuille, B.F.P. (2026). Compositae - Senecioneae Flora Zambesiaca 6(4) Pages 95 - 97. (Includes a picture). Lisowski, S. (1990). Contribution a létude des Asteracees d'Afrique centrale Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. 60(1-2) Pages 178 - 179. Protologue

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