- Family:
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
- Genus:
- Sphaeranthus L.
Sphaeranthus talbotii S.Moore

[FWTA]
Compositae, C. D. Adams. Flora of West Tropical Africa 2. 1963
- Morphology General Habit
- An annual herb 1-3 ft. high with glabrous, whitish stems
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers purple in depressed-globose heads about 1/3 in. across.
Native to:
Cameroon, Mali, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Sphaeranthus talbotii S.Moore appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Talbot, W.A. [1004], Cameroon | K000274133 | Unknown type material | Yes |
First published in Macleod, Chiefs & Cities Centr. Afr.: 303 (1912)
Accepted by
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Ross-Craig in Hook. Ic. Pl., ser. 5, 6: 65, t. 3516B.
- in Cat. Talb. 56 (1913)
- in Macleod Chiefs & Cities Centr. Afr. 303 (1912)
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Flora of West Tropical Africa
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