Distribution
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Africa, Nepal, Assam, India, Indo-China, China, Malesia.
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Derivation of specific name
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maderaspatana: from the Madras region of India
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Grangea maderaspatana (L.) Poir. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=158720
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- Mark Hyde
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Description
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Usually prostrate annual herb, with trailing stems to 30 cm. Leaves 1.3 - 7 cm, pinnatifid; lobes oblong. Capitula somewhat flattened to conical, terminal, solitary or 2-3 together, each capitulum 6-13 mm in diameter. Phyllaries obtuse at apex, the inner with a membranous margin. Achene c. 2mm. Pappus of numerous short, paleaceous teeth.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Grangea maderaspatana (L.) Poir. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=158720
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Widespread in tropical and South Africa, Asia and Madagascar.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Grangea maderaspatana (L.) Poir. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=158720
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Grangea maderaspatana: Brief Summary
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Grangea maderaspatana, commonly known as Madras carpet, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.
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