Isotype of Senecio parvifoliusDC. [family COMPOSITAE/ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Senecio parvifolius
Flora
Entry for SENECIO parvifolius DC. [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 3, page 44, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
SENECIO parvifoliusDC. [family COMPOSITAE], ! l. c. 396
Information
suffruticose? erect, diffusely much branched, quite glabrous; branches striate, pale; leaves scattered, fleshy, small, irregularly inciso-serrate or pinnatifid with very short lobes; fl. branches laxly subcorymbose, the pedicels very long, minutely scaly; inv. calycled, of 12–13 black-tipped, acute scales; disc-fl. 40–50, rays 8–10, revolute; achenes terete, pubescent. A very slender plant, 1–2 ft. high, much branched, with pale, straw-coloured stems and branches, which seem ligneous at base. Leaves 1/2– 3/4 inch long, the lobes 1/2–1 line long, toothlike. Pedicels 3–4 inches long, incurved.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Modderfonteinsberg, Namaqualand, Drege! (Herb. D., Hk., Sd.)