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9195.000 Aspilia
Literature
Wild, H. (1967) The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. 1. Heliantheae. Kirkia 6(1) 1-62
Description of the genus
Perennial herbs (our spp.). Leaves opposite, very rough to the touch (in ours). Capitula terminal, solitary or in lax racemes, sometimes axillary, radiate, yellow (in ours), white, lilac or purple. Phyllaries 2-3-seriate. Receptacular scales clasping the florets, narrowly oblong to obovate. Achenes obovoid, bilaterally flattened, pubescent. Pappus a laciniate cupule, often with 2 barbellate setae in addition. |
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Links to taxa (5) View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| kotschyi (Sch. Bip.ex Hochst.) Oliv. var. kotschyi | Altitude Rainfall Geology | NW | Description, Image |
| kotschyi (Sch. Bip.ex Hochst.) Oliv. var. alba Berhaut | Altitude Rainfall Geology | NW | Description, Image |
| mossambicensis (Oliv.) Wild | Altitude Rainfall Geology | NWCES | Description, Image |
| natalensis (Sond.) Wild | Altitude Rainfall Geology | NE | |
| pluriseta Schweinf. subsp. pluriseta | Altitude Rainfall Geology | NCE | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Aspilia:
Flora of Mozambique: AspiliaePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Aspilia
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Aspilia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Aspilia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Aspilia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Aspilia
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