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Flora
Entry for DICOMA sessiliflora Harv. [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
DICOMA sessilifloraHarv. [family COMPOSITAE]
Information
stem herbaceous, erect, terete, cobweb-canescent, several-headed, simple; leaves oblong or lance-oblong, narrowed at base, acute, soon quite glabrous and netted above, thinly canescent beneath, subserrulate, flat or with subrevolute margins; heads sessile in the axils of the upper leaves, ovate; inv. sc. multiseriate, lanceolate-acuminate, pungent, spreading. Known by its sessile, spicate fl.-heads. Leaves 4–6 in. long, 1–1 1/2 in. wide. Na-tive name Sachamburi. A very simiiar plant, gathered by Barter on the Niger expedition, is also in Hb. Hk.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Manganja Hills, C. J. Meller! (Herb. Hk.)
