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Pulicaria schimperi

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Identification
Pulicaria schimperi DC. [family COMPOSITAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Pulicaria schimperi DC. [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
  • Pulicaria rueppellii
  • Pulicaria ruppelii
  • Pulicaria unrecorded
  • Pulicaria ruppellii
  • Pulicaria schimperi

Flora

Entry for PULICARIA schimperi DC. [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by H. Beentje (Acanthospermum, Ageratum, Aspilia, Atractylis, Blainvillea, Blumea, Carthamus, Cirsium, Conyza, Crepis, Dichrocephala, Distephanus, Echinops, Eclipta, Erlangera, Felicia, Flaveria, Geigera, Gerbera, Grangea, Gutenbergia, Helichrysum, Iphiona, Iphionopsis, Jurinea, Laggera, Litogyne, Osteospermum, Pegolettia, Pentanema, Pseudoblepharispermum, Pseudognaphalium, Psiadia, Pulicaria, Reichardia, Sclerocarpus, Sonchus, Sphaeranthus, Tagetes, Tarchonanthus, Tridax, Vernonia, Volutaria, Xanthium), T. Eriksson (Athroisma, Blepharispermum), N. Kilian (Launaea), S. King-Jones & M. Thulin (Pluchea), Mesfin Tadesse (Bidens), S. Ortiz & J. Rodríguez-Oubiña (Dicoma), and M. Thulin (Cineraria, Doellia, Emilia, Erythroseris, Euryops, Galinsoga, Gynura, Helianthus, Kleinia, Lactuca, Pentzia, Senecio, Solanecio, Verbesina, Zinnia). [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
PULICARIA schimperi DC. [family COMPOSITAE], (1838).
Information
Annual or biennial herb, 8–50 cm high; branches pale grey-lanate. Leaves ovate to oblanceolate, 2.5–8´0.5–2.3 cm, margins dentate, acute, white-lanate, glandular. Capitula terminal, solitary, on stalks 3–8 cm long; involucre 5.5–7 mm long; phyllaries lanceolate to spatulate, acute to attenuate, lanate to pilose. Corolla yellow; ray florets 6–10 mm long, of which the ray 4–5 mm; disk florets 4–5.5 mm long. Achenes c. 1.5 mm long, 10-ribbed, pilose; outer pappus of partially connate scales 0.2–0.4 mm long; inner pappus of bristles 2.5–3.5 mm long.
Range
N1
Altitude range
c. 250 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Glover & Gilliland 829.
Distribution (external)
Sudan
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Yemen
Arabia

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