- Family:
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Nidorella Cass.

[FTEA]
Compositae, H. Beentje, C. Jeffrey & D.J.N. Hind. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 2005
- Morphology General Habit
- Herbs, annual or perennial
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves alternate, simple, entire or variously dentate/lobed
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Capitulum
- Capitula small, numerous in dense corymbs, disciform or radiate with inconspicuous rays, many-flowered; phyllaries 1–3-seriate, subequal, glandular and pubescent
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Florets
- Florets yellow; ray florets female, 1–many-seriate, with (sometimes without) a short ray, the style with linear branches; disc florets hermaphrodite, rarely functionally male, the upper part of the tube infundibuliform and usually puberulous, 5-lobed, anthers and style included; anthers obtuse at base and appendiculate at the apex; style bifid with broadly triangular and papillose branches
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Achenes oblong-obovoid, somewhat compressed, mostly pubescent and often glandular; pappus uniseriate, of slender, barbellate bristles, shorter than the florets.
Native to:
Afghanistan, Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, China Southeast, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
New Caledonia, Portugal, Queensland
- Nidorella aegyptiaca (L.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Nidorella agria Hilliard
- Nidorella anomala Steetz
- Nidorella attenuata (DC.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Nidorella auriculata DC.
- Nidorella bampsiana Lisowski
- Nidorella burundiensis Lisowski
- Nidorella chrysocoma DC.
- Nidorella elliotii (S.Moore) Brenan
- Nidorella foetida (L.) DC.
- Nidorella hottentotica DC.
- Nidorella ivifolia (L.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Nidorella linifolia DC.
- Nidorella microcephala Steetz
- Nidorella nobrei A.Chev.
- Nidorella nordenstamii Wild
- Nidorella obscura (DC.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Nidorella pedunculata Oliv.
- Nidorella pinnata (L.f.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Nidorella pinnatifida (Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Nidorella podocephala (DC.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Nidorella resedifolia DC.
- Nidorella spartioides (O.Hoffm.) Cronquist
- Nidorella tongensis Hilliard
- Nidorella umbrosa Wild
- Nidorella undulata (Thunb.) Sond.
- Nidorella varia J.A.Schmidt
- Nidorella vernonioides Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.
- Nidorella welwitschii S.Moore
- Nidorella zavattarii (Lanza) Cufod.
Nidorella Cass. appears in other Kew resources:
First published in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 37: 469 (1825)
Accepted by
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Literature
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- DC., Prodr. 5: 321 (1836)
- Dict. Sci. Nat. 37: 369 (1825)
- K. Bremer, Asteraceae Clad. & Class.: 427 (1994)
- Oliv. & Hiern in F.T.A. 3: 310 (1877)
- Wild in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2a, 43: 209 (1969)
- Wild in Kirkia 10: 62 (1975)
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
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