Crassocephalum gracile Milne-redh. ex Guinea

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Crassocephalum

Characteristics

Orange-yellow florets in heads 1/2-3/4 in. across
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An erect or straggling herb up to 3 ft. high
Leaves sessile, narrowed to the base
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.91
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

In mountain grassland.
Light -
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Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Crassocephalum gracile world distribution map, present in Cameroon, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, and Mali

Conservation status

Crassocephalum gracile threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:199497-1
WFO ID wfo-0000074525
COL ID Z6WJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Crassocephalum gracile Gynura gracilis Gynura vitellina var. gracilis