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Poterium sanguisorba

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Name

Identification
Poterium sanguisorba L. [family ROSACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Poterium sanguisorba
  • Sanguisorba annua
  • Sanguisorba microcephala
  • Sanguisorba minor
  • Poterium annuum
  • Poterium obscurum
  • Poterium muricatum

Flora

Entry for POTERIUM sanguisorba Linn. [family ROSACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 2, page 285, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
POTERIUM sanguisorba Linn. [family ROSACEAE], Sp. 1411;—E. Bot. t. 860.
Information
herbaceous, the angular stems and leaves glabrous; leaflets ovate or roundish, sharply toothed; lower flowers of the globose heads male, upper female. Introduced from Europe. Leaves chiefly radical, of many leaflets. Stems 12–18 inches high, with few, distant, and smaller leaves, branched; each branch ending in a globular head of flowers.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA About Simon's Bay, C. Wright. (Herb. T.C.D.)

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