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Pulicaria scabra
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Photo: Bart Wursten
In valley below Cleveland Dam
Photo: Bart Wursten
In valley below Cleveland Dam
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| Frequency: | Frequent |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Erect annual herb, up to 1 m, Stems usually simple below, sometimes branching above, densely silky hairy. Leaves narrowly oblong, sessile, decreasing in size towards the top of the stem. Inflorescence terminal; capitula yellow with minute ray-florets and numerous disk-florets. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | scabra: scabrid or rough |
| Habitat: | In moist places: near streams and rivers and in marshes and vleis. |
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| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,W,C,E,S |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 30. Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 27. Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 37. |
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Flora of Botswana: Pulicaria scabraFlora of Zambia: Pulicaria scabra
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Pulicaria scabraAfrican Plant Database: Pulicaria scabra
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Pulicaria scabra
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Pulicaria scabra
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Pulicaria scabra
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iNaturalist: Pulicaria scabra
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pulicaria scabra
JSTOR Plant Science: Pulicaria scabra
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Pulicaria scabra
Plants of the World Online: Pulicaria scabra
Tropicos: Pulicaria scabra
Wikipedia: Pulicaria scabra
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