Hinterhubera kotschyiSch.Bip. [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Chrysanthellum indicumDC. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Chrysanthellum weberbaueri
Chrysanthellum procumbens
Heterospermum unrecorded
Chrysanthellum undesignated
Chrysanthellum mexicanum
Adenospermum tuberculatum
Chrysanthellum indicum
Chrysanthellum americanum
Plagiocheilus erectus
Hinterhubera kotschyi
Common name
ágádī-ísí-awO = old person with grey hair (NWT) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Asaba)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
goshin baana (Grove) (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
fura kuna (JB) (SENEGAL, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
abilẹrẹ̀ (Philipps) ayigi (Macgregor) oyigi (Dawodu) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
raáriyár kása = underground drain! (auctt) (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ganshin gona (Grove) (NIGERIA, HAUSA (East)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
niba = heart-leaf (FRI) (GHANA, MOORE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
giito gortogalhi (J&D) (NIGERIA, FULA-FULFULDE (Nigeria)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
Flora
Entry for Chrysanthellum indicum DC. [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 indicumDC. [family COMPOSITAE], Prodr. 5: 631 (1836). Type: India, Gojpur and Sukanaghur, Wallich Herb. 3231 (K!, holo.)
Information
Annual herb 3–45 cm high, glabrous; stems prostrate to ascending or erect, green and sometimes with red markings. Leaves radical as well as alternate (the cauline ones), slightly fleshy, glaucous beneath, ovate in outline, 2–3-pinnatifid, 1–5 cm long, 1–4 cm wide, the segments narrowly lanceolate to linear, apiculate; petiole 10–30 mm long, clasping the stem at base. Capitula solitary or in few-headed cymes, but seemingly forming leafy panicles; peduncle to 6 cm long; involucre shortly cylindrical, 3–4 mm long; phyllaries with scarious margins and turning orange in fruit; paleae to 3 mm long. Ray florets yellow or orange-yellow, ray 1–2.5 mm long, tube 0.5–0.7 mm long; disc florets (8–)13–34, yellow or orange, 0.8–1.8 mm long. Achenes oblong, 2–6 mm long, those of disc florets compressed, puberulous, with a narrow wing; pappus absent. Fig. 174.
