Vernonia smithiana Less.
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Filed As
Asteraceae
Vernonia smithiana Less. -
Collector(s)
R. E. S. Tanner 3969, 05 Feb 1958
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Location
Tanzania. Tanga. Pangani (Distr.). Langoni Parish, Mwera Chiefdom.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 5022015
Occurrence ID: 002f747f-17c6-4036-9b3d-efb4a9739ead
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asterales
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Family
Asteraceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Africa
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Country
Tanzania
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State/Province
Tanga
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County/Municipio
Pangani (Distr.)
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Locality
Langoni Parish, Mwera Chiefdom
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Elevation
Alt. 46 m. (151 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
flÔ Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kcw, England Herbarium of the University of California Tanner 3969 Vernacular name: Uses: Zigua: for syphilis, plant burnt and applied with oil to affected parts. Herbarium of the University of California TANGANYIKA, AFRICA Tanga Province Vemonia smithiana (DC.) Less. On black loam in grassland. Crowing in groups in coppice, 2 feet tall; sap col- ourless; flowers lime-white, odorless. Altitude 150 feet. Langoni Parish, Mwera Chiefdom, Pangarvi District R. E. S. Tanner 3969 February 5, 1958 NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 05022015 05022015
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Vernonia smithiana Less.