Hypochaeris radicata L.

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Hypochaeris radicata L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. C. Zietsman 4014 with T. Peyper, P. Avenant, E. van der Watt, 28 Nov 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Mpumalanga. Ehlanzeni Distr. Mun. Lydenburg. Steenkampsberg Pass, between Lydenburg & Roossenekal.

  • Habitat

    North Eastern mountain grassland; soil gravel, well-drained sand, quartzite; full sun, roadside.

  • Description

    Herb, perennial, 40cm; flower yellow, several flowering stems, flower heads solitary at tips of long branches; leaves in rosette, margins wavy, toothed; frequent, native. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Bulk specimen: 4014a PL (whole plant) (Z-245)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01268978

    Occurrence ID: c99659d2-6a53-4fb5-a1c8-22f6b25f6553

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asterales

  • Family

    Asteraceae

  • All Determinations

    Hypochaeris radicata L. det P. C. Zietsman, 1999

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Mpumalanga

  • County/Municipio

    Ehlanzeni Distr. Mun.

  • Locality

    Lydenburg. Steenkampsberg Pass, between Lydenburg & Roossenekal

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2250 m. (7382 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.2153, 30.1725

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The New York Botanical Garden and
National Museum, Bloemfontein
313
Afr
o-$- £
NYBG / MRL Floristic & Phytochemical Survey
Asteraceae
Hypochoeris radicata L.
determined by: P.C. Zietsman: 1999
Herb; perennial, 40cm, flower; yellow, several flowering stems, flower heads solitary at
tips of long branches, leaves; in rosette margins wavy, toothed, frequent, native.
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Lydenburg. Steenkampsberg Pass, between Lydenbura &
Roossenekal: 25012'55"S, 30°10‘21ME. elev: 2250 m
North Eastern mountain grassland, soil; gravel, well-drained, quartzite, full sun
roadside.
Phytochemical Sample Codes:
4014a PL(Z-245)
P.C. Zietsman 4014 with T. Peyper, P. Avenant,
E. v/d Walt
28-Nov-99