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Blepharispermum villosum

Botanic Family

Asteraceae

Author

O. Hoffmann

Conservation Status

Least concern

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ethiopia
• NE. Kenya
• Somalia

Natural Habitats

• Dry bushland

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Deciduous sometimes scrambling shrub to 3m. Leaves to 95mm x 60mm, pubescent to almost glabrous. Greenish-white or pale yellow flowers, female flowers to 2.5mm long, male flowers to 3mm long. Achenes to 2.5mm long with pappus to 1mm long.

Further References

• FTEA
• The Plant List 2