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Chrysanthellum americanum

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Name

Identification
Chrysanthellum americanum Vatke [family ASTERACEAE ]
Related name
  • Chrysanthellum americanum

Flora

Entry for Chrysanthellum indicum B.L.Turner subsp. afroamericanum [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, Part Part 3, page 547, (2005) Author: H. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D.J.N. Hind
Names
Chrysanthellum indicum B.L.Turner subsp. afroamericanum [family COMPOSITAE], in Phytologia 51, 4: 291 (1982); Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 640, fig. 198/2 (1985); Lisowski, Asterac. Fl. Afr. Centr. 1: 173, t. 38 (1991). Type: Argentina, O’Donnel & Rodrigues 501 (A, holo., F, UC, iso.)
Chrysanthellum procumbens Pers. [family COMPOSITAE], Pl. 2: 471 (1807), nom. illegit .; Oliv. & Hiern, F.T.A. 3: 395 (1877)
Chrysanthellum americanum [family COMPOSITAE], auctt. e.g. F.P.S. 3: 17 (1956); F.P.U.: 174 (1962); C.D. Adams in F.W.T.A. ed. 2, 2: 234, t. 250 (1963); Wild in Kirkia 6: 34 (1967); U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 217 (1994), non (L.) Vatke
Range
DISTR. U 1–4; K 3–5; T 1, 4, 6, 8 pantropical weed, widespread in tropical Africa
Altitude range
750–1900 m
Distribution
KENYA Baringo District 6 km N of Kampi ya Samaki, June 1977, Gilbert 4749!KENYA Meru District Kieiga Forest to Ruiri School, June 1974, Faden & Faden 74/875!KENYA Central Kavirondo District Paponditi [Pop Onditi], Dec. 1968, Kokwaro 1637!TANZANIA Musoma District Mugango, June 1959, Tanner 4288!TANZANIA Ulanga District Mahenge, Mbangala, Feb. 1932, Schlieben 1776!TANZANIA Songea District 12 km E of Songea by Nonganonga stream, Dec. 1955, Milne-Redhead & Taylor 7763!UGANDA Acholi District Choli, Oct. 1967, Buzigye 9!UGANDA Bunyoro District Masindi, Dec. 1932, Hazel 275!UGANDA Mengo District Butuntumula–Kakoge road km 8, Apr. 1956, Langdale-Brown 2037!
Notes
USES.None recorded on specimens from our areaCONSERVATION Least concern (LC)

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