Macledium poggei (O.Hoffm.) S.Ortiz

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Macledium poggei

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Lusaka, Lazy-J Ranch

Macledium poggei

Photo: Mike Bingham
Serenje District, Kasanka National Park, Wasa Camp.

Macledium poggei

Photo: Mike Bingham

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Synonyms: Dicoma angustifolia (S. Moore) Wild
Dicoma poggei O. Hoffm.
Dicoma quinquenervia Baker
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Description: An erect, slender perennial herb, 35-79 cm tall from a woody rootstock. Stems annual, 1-3, whitish arachnose. Leaves discolorous, subsessile, less than 20 mm wide, not sheathing at the base, margins strongly revolute. Capitula with all phyllaries (outer bracts) appressed and ascending.
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Literature:

Pope, G.V. (1992). Compositae Flora Zambesiaca 6(1) Pages 33 - 36. As Dicoma poggei and D. angustifolia (Includes a picture).

Wild, H. (1972). The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. 3. Mutisieae. Kirkia 8(2) Pages 181 - 182. as Dicoma quinquenervia and D. angustifolia

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Caprivi: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Macledium poggei.
https://www.capriviflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=200210, retrieved 3 May 2024

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