Senecio nyangani Beentje

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Frequency: Local
Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Zimbabwe, Mt Nyangani
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: nyangani: of Mt Nyangani in Zaombabwe, where the type specimen was collected.
Habitat: In ericoid scrub and among boulders.
Altitude range: (metres) 2100 - 2600 m
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Only known from Mt Nyangani in Zimbabwe.
FZ divisions: E
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Endemic status: Endemic
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Literature:

Hind, D.J.N., Beentje, H.J. & Loeuille, B.F.P. (2026). Compositae - Senecioneae Flora Zambesiaca 6(4) Pages 47 - 48. (Includes a picture).


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Senecio nyangani
African Plant Database: Senecio nyangani
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Senecio nyangani
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Senecio nyangani
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JSTOR Plant Science: Senecio nyangani
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Senecio nyangani
Plants of the World Online: Senecio nyangani
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Wikipedia: Senecio nyangani


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Senecio nyangani.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=262300, retrieved 28 May 2026

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