Carduus nyassanus subsp. kikuyorum (R.E.Fr.) C.Jeffrey

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Carduus > Carduus nyassanus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Carduus nyassanus subsp. kikuyorum world distribution map, present in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1018167-1
WFO ID wfo-0000094539
COL ID 5G7YJ
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Synonyms

Carduus kikuyorum Carduus kikuyorum var. goetzenii Carduus steudneri subsp. steudneri Carduus kikuyorum var. kikuyorum Carduus nyassanus subsp. kikuyorum Carduus leptacanthus var. steudneri Carduus nyassanus var. ruandensis