Derivation of specific name
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
eylesii: named after Frederick Eyles (1864 - 1937)
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Afrosciadium eylesii (C. Norman) P.J.D. Winter Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=143300
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Description
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Robust perennial to 2.5 m. Leaves: petiole with large basal sheaths, glabrous or almost so; lamina (2-)3-pinnate; ultimate segments 6 - 15 mm wide, with regularly serrate margin, less often irregularly cut.
Umbels terminal and lateral. Rays 10-15, smooth. Bracts and bracteoles small linear. Petals greenish-yellow. Fruit oblong to elliptic, strongly flattened, slightly emarginate at the base. Stylopodium ± free.
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- cc-by-nc
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Afrosciadium eylesii (C. Norman) P.J.D. Winter Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=143300
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- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and possibly also in Tanzania and the DRC
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- cc-by-nc
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Afrosciadium eylesii (C. Norman) P.J.D. Winter Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=143300
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings