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Gnaphalium micranthum

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Name

Identification
Pseudognaphalium canescens (de Candolle) Anderberg [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on Sheet, Gnaphalium wrightii A. Gray [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by A. Gray, 1882 Gnaphalium wrightii A. Gray [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by A. Gray, 1882 Gnaphalium micranthum Nuttall [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet,
Related name
  • Pseudognaphalium canescens
  • Gnaphalium parvulum
  • Gnaphalium gnaphalodes
  • Gnaphalium gnaphalods
  • Gnaphalium wrightii
  • Amphidoxa gnaphalodes
  • Gnaphalium confine
  • Gnaphalium micranthum

Flora

Entry for GNAPHALIUM micranthum Th. [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
GNAPHALIUM micranthum Th. [family COMPOSITAE], ! Cap. 651;—Less.! Syn. p. 329. DC.! l. c. 229.
Information
albo-tomentose; stems sub-erect or diffuse, slender, branching, leafy throughout; leaves sessile, linear-lingulate or spathulate, mucronate, acute or subacute, concolourous; heads glomerate at the ends of the branches, sessile, woolly at base; inv. scales linear, with radiating, oblong, obtuse, snow-white tips. Very near G. candidissimum, but more slender, with narrower leaves, and longer inv. scales, the radiating apex 2–3 times as long as broad.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Cape, Thunberg! Plettenberg's Bay, Mundt & Maire; Worcester, Stellenbosch, and Uitenhage, E. Z.! (Herb., Th., D., Hk., Sd.)

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