''Bothriocline'' is a

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of flowering plants in the family

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. They are native to

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and some islands of the

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. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or

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flowers. ; Species''Bothriocline''.
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Bothriocline aggregata ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropics, tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species< ...

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Bothriocline amphicoma ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropics, tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species< ...

'' * '' Bothriocline amplifolia'' * '' Bothriocline angolensis'' * ''

Bothriocline argentea ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline atroviolacea'' * '' Bothriocline attenuata'' * '' Bothriocline auriculata'' * ''

Bothriocline bagshawei ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline bampsii'' * '' Bothriocline carrissoi'' * ''

Bothriocline concinna ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline congesta ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline cuneifolia ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline emilioides ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline ethulioides ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline fusca ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline glabrescens ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline globosa ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline glomerata ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline grandicapitulata ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline grindeliifolia ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline hispida'' * ''

Bothriocline hoyoensis ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline huillensis'' * ''

Bothriocline imatongensis ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline inyangana'' * '' Bothriocline ituriensis'' * '' Bothriocline katangensis'' * '' Bothriocline kundelungensis'' * '' Bothriocline kungwensis'' * '' Bothriocline laxa'' * '' Bothriocline leonardiana'' * ''

Bothriocline longipes ''Bothriocline longipes'' is a woody perennial herb or shrub capable of reaching three meters tall. It is part of the family Asteraceae. Description Woody herb or shrub, leaves, opposite, petiole is up to 2.5 cm long; leaf-blade is narrowly o ...

'' * '' Bothriocline madagascariensis'' * '' Bothriocline malaissei'' * '' Bothriocline marungensis'' * '' Bothriocline mbalensis'' * '' Bothriocline microcephala'' * '' Bothriocline milanjiensis'' * '' Bothriocline monocephala'' * '' Bothriocline monticola'' * ''

Bothriocline moramballae ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline muschlerana'' * '' Bothriocline nyiruensis'' * '' Bothriocline nyungwensis'' * '' Bothriocline pauciseta'' * '' Bothriocline pauwelsii'' * ''

Bothriocline pectinata ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline quercifolia ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline ripensis ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline ruwenzoriensis'' * ''

Bothriocline schimperi ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; Species Bothriocline sengensis ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline shagayuensis'' * '' Bothriocline steetziana'' * ''

Bothriocline subcordata ''Bothriocline'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical Africa and some islands of the Indian Ocean. They are hairy annual and perennial herbs with purple or mauve flowers. ; SpeciesBothriocline trifoliata'' * '' Bothriocline ugandensis'' * '' Bothriocline upembensis'' * '' Bothriocline virungae'' * '' Bothriocline wittei''

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q4022244 Asteraceae genera Vernonieae Taxa named by Daniel Oliver Taxa named by George Bentham