Brenandendron frondosum explained

Brenandendron frondosum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[1] It is native to tropical Africa.

Description

Brenandendron frondosum (also known as Vernonia frondosa) of the Composite, or Daisy Family (Compositae, or Asteraceae), grows as a shrub or small tree, measuring up to 20feet tall, with a trunk girth of about 11NaN1. The sessile leaves measure up to 30NaN0 long and twenty inches (51 centimeters in width.[2] Inflorescences feature purple flowers.

Distribution and habitat

Brenandendron frondosum is native to Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Cameroon. Its habitat is in forest clearings.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brenandendron frondosum (Oliv. & Hiern) H. Rob. . . n.d. . Catalogue of Life . Species 2000 . December 1, 2024.
  2. Web site: Entry for Vernona frondosa. Oliver and heim [family Compositae]. ]. . . March 24, 2010 .