Edmondia sesamoides

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Edmondia sesamoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Edmondia
Species:
E. sesamoides
Binomial name
Edmondia sesamoides
(L.) Hilliard, (1981)
Synonyms
  • Aphelexis filiformisD.Don
  • Aphelexis heterophyllaG.Don
  • Aphelexis sesamoidesD.Don
  • Argyrocome sesamodesKuntze
  • Edmondia bicolorCass.
  • Edmondia bracteataCass.
  • Edmondia splendensCass.
  • Gnaphalium sesamodesKuntze
  • Helichrysum filiformeLess.
  • Helichrysum heterophyllumSteud.
  • Helichrysum pseudofasciculatumSchrank
  • Helichrysum sesamoidesWilld.
  • Helipterum filiformeDC.
  • Helipterum heterophyllumDC.
  • Helipterum sesamoidesDC.
  • Xeranthemum heterophyllumLam.
  • Xeranthemum sesamoidesL.

Edmondia sesamoides is a shrub that grows only 30 cm tall. [1] The species is endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape where it is found in fynbos on sandstone slopes. The plant flowers from August to December. [2]

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