Athanasia cuneifolia Lam.

Species

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Characteristics

Densely leafy shrublet to 30 cm. Leaves obovate to rotund, recurving above. Flower heads discoid, in dense, terminal, compound corymbs, yellow, sparsely paleate, florets up to 10, glandular-hairy.
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Soil texture 7-8
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Usage

Uses medicinal
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Distribution

Athanasia cuneifolia world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:182746-1
WFO ID wfo-0000117637
COL ID J9R5
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Synonyms

Athanasia cuneifolia Athanasia obtusa