Pegolettia oxyodonta
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Seeds
22 Sep 2008
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Flower head
24 Mar 2008
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Habit
24 Mar 2008
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Flowers
27 Apr 2008
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Flower
27 Apr 2008
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Flower
27 Apr 2008
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Full name: | Pegolettia oxyodonta DC. |
| ID status: | Fairly certain |
| Afrikaans common name(s): | Verbyloopbos, Nama draaibos |
| English common name(s): | - |
| Synonym(s): | - |
| Status: | Near-endemic |
| Description: | Herbaceous, stem glabrous below, glandular and viscidulous above; leaves sessile, oblongo-lanceolate, acuminate, sub-pungent, sharply few-toothed at the sides, glanduloso-pubescent and viscid; invol.-scales pluriseriate, acuminate, the inner broader and ciliate, the outer glandular-pubescent; heads many-fl.; pappus biseriate, the outer of many short, flat, obtuse, unequal scales. Stems several from a woody base, 6–9 inches high, simple or slightly branched, erect. Leaves 1–2 inches long, 4–7 lines wide, the teeth subulate, projecting. Heads 30–40-fl. Achenes sprinkled with gland-tipped hairs. (from JSTOR Global Plants website / Flora Capensis) |
| Link(s) |
African Plant Database
JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia |
| Content last updated: | 18 Apr 2024 |
