Sclerocarpus africanus

Sclerocarpus africanus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Helianthinae
Genus: Sclerocarpus
Species: Sclerocarpus africanus

Name

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Sclerocarpus africanus Jacq., 1781

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
      • Namibia, Botswana, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Liberia, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Angola, Sudan, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Cameroon, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde Isl. (Ilha de Maio, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Fogo Isl.)
  • Continental: Asie
      • Oman, Yemen (W-Yemen), India (widespread, Himachal Pradesh, Indian Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka), Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab, Rawalpindi), Nepal

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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English: bonebract
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