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Bidens bipinnata
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Haka game reserve
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Pokoteke Gorge, near Masvingo
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Pokoteke Gorge, near Masvingo
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | Spanish blackjack (English) |
| Frequency: | Locally common |
| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
Annual herb. It differs from the somewhat similar Bidens pilosa in the more finely divided leaves with narrowly lanceolate leaflets, and the yellow ray-florets. |
| Notes: | Not mentioned for the Flora Zambesiaca area at all in Wild's account of the genus in Kirkia 6(1), pp. 13-34, which was published in 1967. It is a fairly recent arrival in Zimbabwe, now (2005) spreading rapidly in disturbed places. |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
| Habitat: | In disturbed places. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Originating in Europe and Asia, now a cosmopolitan weed. |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | W,C,E |
| Growth form: | A |
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| Insects (whose larvae eat this species): | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Saturday 14 July 2012 |
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African Plant Database: Bidens bipinnataBiodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Bidens bipinnata
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Bidens bipinnata
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Bidens bipinnata
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Bidens bipinnata
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Bidens bipinnata
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Bidens bipinnata
JSTOR Plant Science: Bidens bipinnata
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Bidens bipinnata
Tropicos: Bidens bipinnata
West African Plants database: Bidens bipinnata
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