9411.010 Emilia
Hind, D.J.N., Beentje, H.J. & Loeuille, B.F.P. (2026) Compositae - Senecioneae Flora Zambesiaca 6(4) 1-156
Description of the genus
Herbs. Leaves alternate, sometimes radical. Capitula pedunculate, in loose cymes or solitary, homogamous, discoid or radiate. Calyculus 0. Phyllaries in 1 series. Receptacle without scales. Flowers bisexual. Style branches with an acute appendage. Pappus of copious fine white soft setae. Worldwide: 100 species in the Old World tropics (3 species now pantropical weeds) Mozambique: 10 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| abyssinica (Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich.) C. Jeffrey var. abyssinica | Z | Description, Image |
| basifolia Baker | T | Description, Image |
| caespitosa Oliv. | ? | |
| coccinea (Sims) G. Don | N,Z,MS | Description, Image |
| decipiens C. Jeffrey | N,Z | |
| discifolia (Oliv.) C. Jeffrey | MS | Description, Image |
| integrifolia Baker | T | Description, Image |
| sonchifolia (L.) DC. ex Wight | N,Z,MS | Description, Image |
| transvaalensis (Bolus) C. Jeffrey | M | Description, Image |
| vanmeelii Lewalrée | N.T | Image |
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