9336.000 Phymaspermum Less.

BRACHYMERIS DC.

Description of the genus

Shrubs. Leaves alternate, linear. Capitula discoid (in ours), in terminal corymbs. Phyllaries in 4-5 rows. Receptacle without scales. Ray florets (if present) female; disk florets bisexual with 5-lobed corolla. Achenes with 10-18 rounded ribs, papillose; apex with a thickened rim. Pappus 0

Worldwide: 18 species in southern (mainly South) Africa

Zimbabwe: 1 taxon.

Phymaspermum bolusii

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bolusii (Hutch.) KällersjöC,E,SDescription, Image

Other sources of information about Phymaspermum:

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Phymaspermum
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Phymaspermum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Phymaspermum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Phymaspermum
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Phymaspermum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Phymaspermum
JSTOR Plant Science: Phymaspermum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Phymaspermum
Plants of the World Online: Phymaspermum
Tropicos: Phymaspermum
Wikipedia: Phymaspermum

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Genus page: Phymaspermum.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1542, retrieved 20 April 2024

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