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Anthemis americana

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Original material of Spilanthes americana (Mutis) Hieron [family COMPOSITAE]
Original material of Heliopsis buphthalmoides Dunal [family COMPOSITAE]
Filed as Anthemis americana L. [family ASTERACEAE]
Original material of Spilanthes americana (Mutis) Hieron [family COMPOSITAE]
Original material of Spilanthes americana (Mutis) Hieron [family COMPOSITAE]
Filed as Anthemis americana L. [family ASTERACEAE]
Original material of Sabazia [family COMPOSITAE]
Filed as Anthemis americana L. [family ASTERACEAE]
Original material of Spilanthes americana (Mutis) Hieron [family COMPOSITAE]
Lectotype of Anthemis americana L. [family ASTERACEAE]
Original material of Spilanthes americana (Mutis) Hieron [family COMPOSITAE]
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Name

Identification
Anthemis americana L. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Chrysanthellum americanum (L.) Vatke [family ASTERACEAE ] Chrysanthellum procumbens Rich. [family ASTERACEAE ]
Related name
  • Chrysanthellum procumbens
  • Heliopsis buphthalmoides
  • Chrysanthellum americanum
  • Anthemis americana
  • Spilanthes americana
  • Anthemis not on sheet
  • Sabazia not on sheet

Flora

Entry for Chrysanthellum americanum (Linn.) Vatke [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 2,
Names
Chrysanthellum americanum (Linn.) Vatke [family COMPOSITAE], in Abh. Nat. Brem. 9: 122 (1885); F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 2: 608; Berhaut Fl. Sén. 173.
Anthemis americana Linn. [family COMPOSITAE], (1753)
Chrysanthellum procumbens Pers. [family COMPOSITAE], (1807)-F.T.A3: 395; ChevBot373; F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 143.
Information
A faintly aromatic branching annual herb, usually less than 1 ft. high. with yellow disk-florets and paler very small rays; a common weed of roadsides and waste places.
Habitat
; a common weed of roadsides and waste places.
Range
A common tropical weed, but apparently not often found near the sea in W. Africa (See Appendix, p. 417.)
Distribution
Sen.: fide Berhaut l.c. Niokolo-Koba (Oct.) Adam 15583!Gam.: Hayes 575!Mali: Bamako (Jan., Nov.) Chev. 199! Jaeger!S. L.: Kabala (July) Glanville 265! Musaia (Oct., Dec.) Deighton 4460! Thomas 2641!Iv. C.: N. of Bouaké; (Nov.) Leeuwenberg 2069!Ghana: Senchi (June) Morton GC 7244! Boughey GC 13021! Agogo, Ashanti (May) Irvine 592! Williams 272! Dedoro-Tankara F.R., Navrongo (June) Andoh 5906! Zuarungu (Sept.) Hughes FH 5330! Ho to Amedzofe (Nov.) Morton A2291!Dah.: Burton!Niger: Aïr, Gal (Aug.) De Miré 8 Gillet in Hb. Bouillon.N. Nig.: Quorrah (R. Niger) (Sept.) T. Vogel 192!S. Nig.: Lagos (Apr.) MacGregor 92!

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