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Crepis schultzii

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Name

Identification
Crepis schultzii Hochst. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Crepis schultzii
  • Barkhausia schultzii

Flora

Entry for CREPIS Schultzii Hochst. [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 1, page 253, (1877) Author: (By Prof. Oliver and W. P. Hiern.)
Names
CREPIS Schultzii Hochst. [family COMPOSITAE], in Herb. Schimp. ii. n. 861.
Barkhausia Schultzii Hochst. [family ], l. c.; A. Rich. Fl. Abyss. i. p. 464
Brachyderæa Schultzii Schultz Bip. [family ], in Schweinf. Fl. Æthiop. p. 283
Information
Erect scabrous herb, 3–4 ft. high, often branched at the base. Stems simple below, angular, hispid-scabrous. Leaves oval-oblong or the upper ones lanceolate, obtuse or subacute, mucronate, denticulate, hispidulous, ranging up to 12 by 2 in.; the radical ones attenuate at the base, subpetiolate; the stem-leaves broad at the base, sessile, semi-amplexicaul. Capitula about 1/2 in. long, on pedicels ranging up to 1 in., in rather dense cymes. Inner involucral bracts about 13, lanceolate, hispid with black and green hairs; outer bracts narrow, shorter. Achenes 1/4 in. long, costate, attenuate at apex into a beak. Pappus 1/4 in. long, sordid.
Distribution
Abyssinia Nile Land Schimper!

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