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Orbivestus turbinata (Oliv. & Hiern ex Oliv.) H. Rob.

Orbivestus turbinata ( anglais )

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Orbivestus turbinata is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa.

Description

Orbivestus turbinata grows as a herb, measuring up to 1.2 metres (4 ft) tall. The ovate or lanceolate leaves measure up to 23 cm (9 in) long. The capitula feature purple flowers. The fruits are achenes.[2]

Distribution and habitat

Orbivestus turbinata is native to Sudan, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Kenya.[1] Its habitat is grasslands, sometimes wooded, at altitudes of 1,050–2,250 m (3,000–7,000 ft).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Orbivestus turbinata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b H. Beentje; C. Jeffrey; D.J.N. Hind (2005). Compositae (part 3). Flora of Tropical East Africa – via Plants of the World Online.
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Orbivestus turbinata: Brief Summary ( anglais )

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Orbivestus turbinata is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa.

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