Ironweed (Vernonia galamensis)
Vernonia galamensis is an annual herbaceous plant, native to Africa. Its seeds yield vernonia oil, a valuable industrial raw material rich in vernolic acid for paints.
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Synonyms
Centrapalus galamensis Cass.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusVernonia
- speciesVernonia galamensis