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Pope, G.V. (1992) Compositae Flora Zambesiaca 6(1)
Herb. Leaves proximally opposite, distally alternate, linear. Capitula terminal, solitary, heterogamous and radiate; receptacle flat to conical; phyllaries 1–2-seriate. Ray florets 1-seriate, female; disc florets numerous, hermaphrodite, proximally cylindric, more distally campanulate and with 5 teeth. Fruit achenes ellipsoid, slightly compressed, smooth and glabrous but for slightly ribbed margins; pappus absent or a minute annular rim. Worldwide: 2 species in tropical Africa. Caprivi: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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