Othonna mucronata Harv.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Othonna

Characteristics

Shrubby, erect, glabrous, the axils woolly; branches subangular, virgate; lateral twigs leafy at base, ending in nude, simple or forked, 1-2-headed peduncles; leaves sessile, obovate-oblong, cuspidato-mucronate, narrowed and often sharply unidentate at each side at base, one-nerved, rigid, entire; inv. lobes and rays about 8; achenes pubescent.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Distribution

Othonna mucronata world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:236070-1
WFO ID wfo-0000120459
COL ID 4B2ND
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Synonyms

Othonna mucronata