Helichrysum chionoides Philipson

Zhou, Ya-Dong, Mwachala, Geoffrey, Hu, Guang-Wan & Wang, Qing-Feng, 2022, Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Mount Kenya, East Africa, Phytotaxa 546 (1), pp. 1-108 : 94

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https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.546.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6650391

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scientific name

Helichrysum chionoides Philipson
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Habit: Herb.

Habitat: BZ, UMF, HZ, AZ; 2 700–4 000 m. Distribution: IIIa.

Voucher: Naro Moru Track , Alt. 3 934 m, 24 Jul. 2014, SAJIT 002090 ( HIB).

References: Young & Peacock (1985), Bussmann (1993, 1994), Beentje (1994, 2002), Agnew (2013).

Agnew, A. D. Q. (2013) Upland Kenya wild flowers and ferns, 3 rd edn. Nature Kenya Publications, Nairobi, 733 pp.

Beentje, H. J. (1994) Kenya trees, shrubs and lianas. National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, 762 pp.

Beentje, H. J. (2002) Compositae (Part 2). In: Beentje, H. J. & Smith, S. A. L. (Eds.) Flora of Tropical East Africa. A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam, 230 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1201 / 9781482298284

Bussmann, R. W. (1993) The forest of Mt. Kenya (Kenya): A phytosociological approach with special reference to ecological problems. Ph. D. Thesis, Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, 119 pp.

Bussmann, R. W. (1994) The forest of Mt. Kenya (Kenya): Vegetation, ecology, destruction and management of a tropical mountain forest ecosystem. Ph. D. dissertation, Universitat Bayreuth Startseite, Bayreuth, 252 pp.

Young, T. P. & Peacock, M. M. (1985) Vegetative key to the alpine vascular plants of Mount Kenya. Journal of the East Africa National History Society & National Museum 75 (185): 1 - 9. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2028.2004.00514. x