| Orbivestus albocinerascens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Orbivestus |
| Species: | O. albocinerascens |
| Binomial name | |
| Orbivestus albocinerascens (C.Jeffrey) Isawumi | |
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Orbivestus albocinerascens is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to East Africa.
Description
Orbivestus albocinerascens grows as a herb or shrub, measuring up to 4.5 metres (15 ft) tall. Its obovate leaves are pubescent and measure up to 4 cm (2 in) long. The capitula feature white flowers. The fruits are achenes.
Distribution and habitat
Orbivestus albocinerascens is native to Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Its habitat is in bushlands and woodlands at altitudes of 500–2,050 m (1,600–6,700 ft).
References
- ^ "Orbivestus albocinerascens". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ H. Beentje; C. Jeffrey; D.J.N. Hind (2005). Compositae (part 3). Flora of Tropical East Africa – via Plants of the World Online.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Orbivestus albocinerascens | |
| Vernonia albocinerascens | |
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