Leistner, O.A. (ed.) (2000) Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera Strelitzia 10
Wild, H. (1975) The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. 4. Astereae. Kirkia 10(1) 1-72
Erect annual herbs with resin canals. Leaves alternate, linear entire or denticulate. Capitula disciform, solitary, terminal. Florets; outer filiform; central tubular with 5 dark purple longitudinal lines commencing between lobes. Pappus of free barbellate bristles in 1 series, each bristle with adpressed teeth. Worldwide: 2 species in tropical Africa Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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athrixioides Steetz[End] | GI |