Vernonia Polysphaera
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''Cabobanthus polysphaerus'' is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa.


Description

''Cabobanthus polysphaerus'' grows as a herb, measuring up to tall. The sessile leaves are oblong and measure up to long. The capitula feature about 5 purple flowers. The fruits are achenes.


Distribution and habitat

''Cabobanthus polysphaerus'' is native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Angola and Zambia. Its habitat is in bushland to an altitude of .


References

Vernonieae Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Flora of Tanzania Flora of Angola Flora of Zambia Plants described in 1927 {{Asteraceae-stub