Ethulia conyzoides L.f.
subsp. conyzoides

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Ethulia conyzoides subsp. conyzoides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Umvumvumvu River gorge

Ethulia conyzoides subsp. conyzoides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Umvumvumvu River gorge

Ethulia conyzoides subsp. conyzoides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Small Bridge Dam

Ethulia conyzoides subsp. conyzoides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Small Bridge Dam

Ethulia conyzoides subsp. conyzoides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Small Bridge Dam

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Status: Native
Description:
Erect annual or short-lived perennial herb. Stem woody near the base, branching near the top; branches ribbed or angular. Leaves linear-elliptic to narrowly lanceolate; margin subentire or serrated. Capitula subspherical in branched terminal clusters. Florets mauve-whitish to purple-blue.
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: conyzoides: resembling the genus Conyza
Habitat: In wet soil along rivers and swamps, often among reeds.
Altitude range: (metres) Up to 1100 m
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Worldwide distribution: Ethiopia, Egypt and tropical Africa and from tropical Asia eastwards to Indochina
Zimbabwe distribution: N,W,E,S
Growth form: A
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Literature:

Pickering, H. & Roe, E. (2009). Wild Flowers of the Victoria Falls Area Helen Pickering, London Page 36. (Includes a picture).


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Other sources of information about Ethulia conyzoides:

Flora of Mozambique: Ethulia conyzoides
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Ethulia conyzoides
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ethulia conyzoides
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Ethulia conyzoides
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Ethulia conyzoides
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Ethulia conyzoides
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ethulia conyzoides
JSTOR Plant Science: Ethulia conyzoides
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Ethulia conyzoides
Tropicos: Ethulia conyzoides
West African Plants database: Ethulia conyzoides


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings, 2002-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. & Ballings, P. (2013). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Ethulia conyzoides subsp. conyzoides.
http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=157930, retrieved 23 May 2013

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