Flower heads; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer
Infructescences; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer
Stem section; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Dodoma Region, Tanzania; 8/2013 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 2152 Date of entry: 28.10.2013 Last update: 11.01.2020
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Asterales (229)
Family: Asteraceae (228)(family description)
Genus: Vernonia (4)
Epithet: glabra (Steetz) Vatke (7)
glabra => without hair, smooth, bald, bare
Climate: tropical
Habit: herb
Flower colour: purple
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