Vernonia adoensisSch.Bip. ex Walp. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Isotype of Vernonia kotschyanaSch.Bip. ex Walp. [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by Smith,C.E.,
Related name
vernonia adoensis
Vernonia kotschyana
baccharoides adoensis
Stengelia kotschyana
vernonia kotschyana
Vernonia adoensis
stengelia kotschyana
Vernonia woodii
Common name
cìkà fágeé probably applying to several plants (JMD; ZOG) domashi (JMD; ZOG) kùmbùrà fágeé (JMD; ZOG) (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
óríwò (Amayo) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ewúrò-ọ̀dàn = ewúro of the plain or grassy field (JMD) ewúrò-oko = ewúrò of the farm (auctt.) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
Flora
Entry for VERNONIA Kotschyana Var. latifolia [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 1, page 253, (1877) Author: (By Prof. Oliver and W. P. Hiern.)
Names
VERNONIA Kotschyana Var. latifolia [family COMPOSITAE]
Information
Heads few together; pedicels 1/4– 3/4 in. long, not thickened at the apex. Receptacle somewhat convex, 2/3 in. diameter. Leaves oval, ranging up to 10 by 4 in., narrowed at the base into the short petiole, serrate-dentate, membranous, glabrous above, thinly pubescent or obsoletely tomentose beneath. Pappus rufous. Achenes the same as in the species.
Distribution
Nile Land Bongo-land, Schweinfurth! on rocks near Addai.
