Herderia truncata Cass.

Species

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Characteristics

A spreading annual herb, woody at the base
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Florets reddish-purple to mauve
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

In damp sandy places.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Herderia truncata world distribution map, present in Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Chad, and Togo

Conservation status

Herderia truncata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:213856-1
WFO ID wfo-0000002666
COL ID 3KYJG
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Synonyms

Herderia truncata Ampherephis senegalensis Herderia truncata var. truncata Herderia truncata var. chevalieri