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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Species: Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore Date: 2004-07-31 Location: Ndundu Lodge, Vumba Habitat: Disturbed ground
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Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. Asteraceae. CN: [Malay - Kapa laling], Ebolo, Thickhead, Redflower ragleaf, Fireweed. Widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. However, the safety of internal use needs further research due to the presence of plant toxins.
C. crepidioides contains the hepatotoxic and tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloid, jacobine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassocephalum_crepidioides
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Kibazi, Province de l'Ouest, Rwanda
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This African species can come with either pink or blue flowers. Photo from Mblinga, Tanzania.
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Species: Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore Date: 2004-07-31 Location: Ndundu Lodge, Vumba Habitat: Disturbed ground
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Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. Asteraceae. CN: [Malay - Kapa laling], Ebolo, Thickhead, Redflower ragleaf, Fireweed. Widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. However, the safety of internal use needs further research due to the presence of plant toxins.
C. crepidioides contains the hepatotoxic and tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloid, jacobine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassocephalum_crepidioides
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Species: Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore Date: 2011-01-01 Location: Path to Mermaids Falls, Aberfoyle Habitat: Forest margin along road in tea plantation
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Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. Asteraceae. CN: [Malay - Kapa laling], Ebolo, Thickhead, Redflower ragleaf, Fireweed. Widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. However, the safety of internal use needs further research due to the presence of plant toxins.
C. crepidioides contains the hepatotoxic and tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloid, jacobine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassocephalum_crepidioides
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Species: Crassocephalum rubens (Juss. ex Jacq.) S. Moore Date: 2003-12-16 Location: Vumba Rd nr Westaway Habitat: Roadside in Brachystegia woodland, half shade.
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Species: Crassocephalum rubens (Juss. ex Jacq.) S. Moore Date: 2003-12-16 Location: Vumba Rd nr Westaway Habitat: Roadside in Brachystegia woodland, half shade.
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Bukit Tagar, Hulu Selangor, Malaysia.
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. Asteraceae. CN: [Malay - Kapa laling], Ebolo, Thickhead, Redflower ragleaf, Fireweed. Widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. However, the safety of internal use needs further research due to the presence of plant toxins.
C. crepidioides contains the hepatotoxic and tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloid, jacobine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassocephalum_crepidioides
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Species: Crassocephalum rubens (Juss. ex Jacq.) S. Moore Date: 2005-03-10 Location: Cleveland Dam, Harare Habitat: Disturbed area in rocky brachystegia woodland
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Species: Crassocephalum rubens (Juss. ex Jacq.) S. Moore Date: 2005-03-10 Location: Cleveland Dam, Harare Habitat: Disturbed area in rocky brachystegia woodland
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Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. Asteraceae. CN: [Malay - Kapa laling], Ebolo, Thickhead, Redflower ragleaf, Fireweed. Widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. However, the safety of internal use needs further research due to the presence of plant toxins.
C. crepidioides contains the hepatotoxic and tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloid, jacobine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassocephalum_crepidioides
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Species: Crassocephalum rubens (Juss. ex Jacq.) S. Moore Date: 2006-01-31 Location: Along path to Tessa's Pool, Chimanimani Habitat: Brachystegia woodland
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Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore. Asteraceae. CN: [Malay - Kapa laling], Ebolo, Thickhead, Redflower ragleaf, Fireweed. Widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. However, the safety of internal use needs further research due to the presence of plant toxins. C. crepidioides contains the hepatotoxic and tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloid, jacobine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassocephalum_crepidioides
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Species: Crassocephalum sarcobasis (DC.) S. Moore Date: 2004-05-12 Location: Mukuvisi Woodland, office area Habitat:
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Species: Crassocephalum uvens (Hiern) S. Moore Date: 2005-03-10 Location: Cleveland Dam, nr end of dam Habitat: In marsh
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Crassocephalum crepidioides is quite common in Nanling Reserve. Here you can see 2 flowering heads and 1 fruiting head.