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Gymnostephium hirsutum

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Name

Identification
Gymnostephium hirsutum Less. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Lessing, C.F., 1832 Gymnostephium hirsutum Less. [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by Nordenstam, B., 1978 Zyrphelis ciliaris (DC.) Zinnecker-Wiegand [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by Zinnecker-Wiegand, U., 1990
Related name
  • Zyrphelis ciliaris
  • Gymnostephium hirsutum

Flora

Entry for GYMNOSTEPHIUM hirsutum Less. [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
GYMNOSTEPHIUM hirsutum Less. [family COMPOSITAE], ! Syn. 185;—DC. l.c. 300.
Information
suffruticose; branches leafy, roughly hispid with short, spreading hairs; leaves linear-subulate, acute, flat, one-nerved, on both sides glandularly hispid, ciliolate; pedunc. elongate, glandularly scabrous; invol. 3-seriate, scales many, linear-lanceolate, acute, keeled, one-ribbed, the outer hispid.1–2 f. high, lignescent below. Leaves 1–1 1/2 inch long, 1–1 1/2 line wide at base, gradually narrowing to the acute point, minutely gland-dotted, spreading. Achenes black, glandularly scabrid on the disc. null
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Steenbock's Riv., at Zwarteberg, Ecklon! (Herb. Sond.)

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