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Sphaeranthus angolensis

Sphaeranthus angolensis O.Hoffm.
Sphaeranthus angolensis
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Sphaeranthus angolensis is an annual, prostrate herb found in Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It belongs to the family Asteraceae and was first described in 1894 by O.Hoffm.

Description

Sphaeranthus angolensis is an annual herb that grows in a prostrate manner, typically found along river and lake shores. It is native to several regions in southern Africa, including Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The species is part of the Asteraceae family, a large and diverse group of flowering plants. This species was first published in 1894 by the botanist O.Hoffm.

Distribution

Angola · Mozambique · Zambia · Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Sphaeranthus variabilis

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