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Paratype of Dendrosenecio battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) E.B.Knox [family COMPOSITAE]

Date Updated: 4 May 2016

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K), K000311682
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E., #2436
Collection Date
14-03-1922
Locality
Central: Nyeri; Aberdare Mountains
Country
Kenya (Kenya)
Collection altitude
2900
Identifications
Paratype of Dendrosenecio battiscombei (R.E.Fr. & T.C.E.Fr.) E.B.Knox [family COMPOSITAE] (stored under name); Verified by Knox, E.B., Senecio aberdaricus R.E. Fr. & T.C.E. Fr. [family COMPOSITAE] Senecio keniodendron R.E. Fr. & T.C.E. Fr. [family COMPOSITAE]
Notes
Note as on the label: This is an extremely glabrous form of S. aberdaricus. It matches a similar gathering in herb. Mus. Bol. Upsal. All other species from Upsala have dense persistent tomentum. In reg. alpine Note as on label: The move distant and move permanent veins separate this form S. keniodendron and S. brassicae formis.; Svenska Kenia-Mt Aberdare Exp. 1921-22.
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