Species Conyza scabrida
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Etymology of Conyza:
Gk. konyza = a fleabane. The plant was believed to drive away gnats (William Henry Harvey, Flora Capensis). Paxton’s Botanical Dictionary derives the name from konis = dust; the powdered leaves of some species drives away flies, etc., hence the trivial English name ‘flea-bane.’
Etymology of scabrida:
From the Latin scabo meaning 'to scratch' meaning 'rough'
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Protologue:
Prodr. (DC.) 5: 387 (1836)
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Year published:
1836
Observations of Taxon
Conyza scabrida
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
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Conyza scabrida
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
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Conyza scabrida
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Name of observer:
Janet M. Gibson (David)
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Conyza scabrida
Name of observer:
Katryn van Heerden (David)
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Conyza scabrida
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
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