Vernonia schweinfurthii
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Vernonia |
Species: | V. schweinfurthii
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Binomial name | |
Vernonia schweinfurthii | |
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Vernonia schweinfurthii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[1] It is native to Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Zambia.[2] One subspecies is recognized: Vernonia schweinfurthii var. bukamaensis.
The herb grows from 6 to 30 centimeter with a tall woody rootstock. Its leaves are linear and elliptic to oblong elliptic, and sizes from 05 to 0.8 centimeters. Its corolla are mauve or purple and stretches from 5 to 11 mm.
References
[edit]- ^ "Vernonia schweinfurthii Oliv. & Hiern". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
- ^ "Vernonia schweinfurthii Oliv. & Hiern | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-01-07.