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Cotula microglossa

Cotula microglossa O.Hoffm. & Kuntze ex Kuntze
Cotula microglossa
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Cotula microglossa is a species in the genus Cotula, family Asteraceae, native to the Cape Provinces, Free State, and Northern Provinces. It was first described in 1898 by O.Hoffm. & Kuntze ex Kuntze.

Description

Cotula microglossa is a member of the daisy family, Asteraceae, and is part of the genus Cotula. The species is indigenous to the Cape Provinces, Free State, and Northern Provinces in southern Africa. It was formally described in 1898 by O.Hoffm. & Kuntze ex Kuntze. The species is part of a group of flowering plants that are commonly found in arid and semi-arid regions of Africa. Its distribution is limited to the geographic regions mentioned, where it likely grows in habitats typical of the genus, such as open, well-drained soils.

Distribution

Cape Provinces · Free State · Northern Provinces

Synonyms

Cenia microglossaCenia albovillosaCenia flosculosa

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