Species Conyza attenuata
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There aren’t any identifications of Conyza attenuata.
Range:
Location unknown
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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 attenuata:
From the Latin attenuatus = to 'lessen', 'shrink' or 'diminish in size'; generally referring to a narrowing leaf tip or organ
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Prodr. 5: 384 (1836)
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Year published:
1836
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Conyza attenuata.