| Orbivestus catumbensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Orbivestus |
| Species: | O. catumbensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Orbivestus catumbensis | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Orbivestus catumbensis is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Angola and Zambia. [1]
Orbivestus catumbensis grows as a herb, measuring up to 2 metres (7 ft) tall. The oblanceolate leaves measure up to 17 cm (7 in) long. The capitula each have about 18 purple or mauve-white flowers. The fruits are achenes. [2]
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