Species Conyza odontoptera
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Conyza odontoptera.
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 odontoptera:
From Greek odontos = "toothed" and ptera = "wing", referring to the toothed winged seeds.
Scientific name:
Conyza odontoptera Webb
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Niger Fl. 135 (1849)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1849
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Conyza odontoptera.