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Vernonia bainesii
bainesii
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Nr Rhodes Camp, Nyanga NP
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| Synonyms: |
Polydora bainesii (Oliv. & Hiern) H. Rob. Vernonia buchananii Baker |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Perennial herb with annual stems. It may grow into a subshrub up to 1 m but often the stems are decumbent. It is distinguished from subsp. wildii by the narrower, near linear leaves which are distinctly revolute. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | bainesii: after Thomas Baines (1820-75), artist and naturalist |
| Habitat: | A species of sub-montane grassland; often spreading on to the edges of gravel roads |
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| Mozambique distribution: | T,MS |
| Growth form: | P |
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Other sources of information about Vernonia bainesii:
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Vernonia bainesii
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Vernonia bainesii
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Vernonia bainesii
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Vernonia bainesii
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Vernonia bainesii
JSTOR Plant Science: Vernonia bainesii
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Vernonia bainesii
Tropicos: Vernonia bainesii
West African Plants database: Vernonia bainesii
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