| Synonyms: |
Gnaphalium candidissimum Lam. Gnaphalium caroense Schrank Gnaphalium carroense Steud. Gnaphalium dealbatum Thunb. Gnaphalium macilentum E.Mey. ex DC. Gnaphalium maculatum Thunb. Gnaphalium micranthum Thunb. Gnaphalium patulum Thunb. |
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| Status: | Native? |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
South Africa |
| Notes: | Recorded, per Hilliard in FSA, from the Western Cape eastwards to Alexandria in the E Cape. The record from the Mozambican checklist is a very considerable extension of this range and is therefore slightly surprising, unless the species is also an introduction in Mozambique. |
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| Habitat: | Damp, often sandy places, such as streambeds, dune slacks, marshes and seepages. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 0 - 750 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Mozambique and South Africa. |
| FZ divisions: | N,MS,M |
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| Red data list status: | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Monday 10 December 2007 |
| Literature: |
Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 35. |