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Vernonia suprafastigiata
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Degraded miombo woodland
Mumbwa District, Nalusanga
Aug 1992
Photo: Mike Bingham
Nachitete River
Aug 1992
Photo: Mike Bingham
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| Synonyms: |
Vernonia brachylaenoides S. Moore |
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| Status: | Native |
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| Type location: |
DRC |
| Notes: | leaves on thick branchlets; Key: Achenes hispid, glandular; florets 9-17 per capitulum; florets purple or mauve – see V.glaberrima |
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| Habitat: | Woodlands, often on rocky hillsides. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Zambia, Angola, D. R. Congo, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe |
| Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | B,N,W,C,E,S |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Nw,Cb,N,Mc,E,C,Lk,S,W |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Friday 29 July 2016 |
| Literature: |
Baumann, G. (2005). Photographic Guide to Wildflowers of Malawi Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi Pages 180 - 181. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 112. Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 277. As Vernonia brachylaenoides Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 29. Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Pope, G.V. (1992). Compositae Flora Zambesiaca 6(1) Pages 84 - 86. (Includes a picture). |
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