Flower; Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya; 11/2012 © Jörn Germer
Flower buds; Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya; 11/2012 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya; 11/2012 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya; 11/2012 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 2639 Date of entry: 17.04.2020 Last update: 17.04.2020
Kingdom: Plantae (2624)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2527)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2136)
Order: Asterales (235)
Family: Asteraceae (219)(family description)
Genus: Dahlia (1)
Epithet: pinnata Cav. (5)
pinnata => two rows of leaflets
Climate: sub-tropical
Habit: herb
Flower colour: blue, purple, violet, pink, red, orange, yellow
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