VIRBOGA - Acanthospermum hispidum

Developing infructescence; Makutupora, Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 5/2015 © Jörn Germer

Flower head; Makutupora, Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 5/2015 © Jörn Germer

Infructescence; Makutupora, Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 5/2015 © Jörn Germer

Upper and lower surface of leaves; Makutupora, Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 5/2015 © Jörn Germer

Inflorescence and branch; Makutupora, Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 3/2015 © Alexandra Schappert

Habit; Makutupora, Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 5/2015 © Jörn Germer

Identifier: 2495
Date of entry: 02.07.2015
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

Order: Asterales (229)

Genus: Acanthospermum (1)

Epithet: hispidum DC. (1)

hispidum => with stiff hairs or bristles

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

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