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Vernonia klingii

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Name

Identification
Vernonia klingii O.Hoffm. & Muschl. [family COMPOSITAE ] (stored under name); Verified by J.K. Morton, 1966
Related name
  • Vernonia conyzoides
  • Vernonia klingii
  • Vernonia ambigua

Flora

Entry for Vernonia klingii O. Hoffm. & Muschl. [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 2,
Names
Vernonia klingii O. Hoffm. & Muschl. [family COMPOSITAE], in Mém. Soc. Bot. fr. 2, 8c: 112 (1910); Chev. Bot. 355; Adams in J.W. Afr. Sci. Assoc. 2: 56 (1956).
Vernonia ambigua [family COMPOSITAE], of F.W.T.A., ed .1, 2: 167, partly (20895), not of Kotschy & Peyr
Vernonia conyzoides Hutch. & Dalz. [family COMPOSITAE], F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 168 (1931), not of DC(1834)
Vernonia thomasii Hutch. [family COMPOSITAE], (1936)
Information
Stems herbaceous, striate, pubescent with whitish curled hairs, 1-3 ft. high from a perennial woody stock; florets purple in heads 1/3-1/2 in. across; in grassy hill savanna.
Habitat
; in grassy hill savanna
Distribution
Guin.: Kaba to Upper Mamou (Apr.) Chev. 12758!S. L.: Falaba (Mar.) Sc. Elliot 5223! Bafodeya (Apr.) Sc. Elliot 5684! Makumri (June) Thomas 646! Kabala (Feb.) Deighton 4247! Bintumane Peak, 6,000 ft. (May, Sept.) Jaeger 1990! Deighton 5096!Iv. C.: Gouékan-gouiné to Droupleu, Upper Sassandra (May) Chev. 21451!Ghana: Banda ravine, Ashanti Morton A3279! Shiare, 2,500 ft., Trans Volta Togo (Apr.) Hall 1410!Dah.: Birni to Nioro, Atacora Mts.

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