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Artemisia afra
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Greystone Park Nature Reserve, Harare
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| Frequency: | Frequent |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Subshrub to 2 m. Leaves 2-pinnatipartite; ultimate segments linear, glabrous above, canescent beneath; margin entire or toothed. Capitula many in terminal racemose panicles. Flowers yellow. |
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| Habitat: | In grassland and open woodland |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1470 - 1900 m |
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| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,C,E,S |
| Growth form: | s |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Monday 14 August 2006 |
| Literature: |
Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 25. |
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Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Artemisia afra pageAfrican Plant Database: Artemisia afra
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Artemisia afra
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Artemisia afra
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Artemisia afra
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Artemisia afra
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Artemisia afra
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Artemisia afra
JSTOR Plant Science: Artemisia afra
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Artemisia afra
Tropicos: Artemisia afra
West African Plants database: Artemisia afra
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