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Asteraceae

Wild sunflower

Aspilia mossambicensis (Oliv.) Wild

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Aspilia

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Wild sunflower: Aspilia mossambicensis (Oliv.) Wild - Random Harvest Nursery, Honeydew, Gauteng, South Africa
Photo: Paul venter, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
野向日葵
English
Wild sunflower

Synonyms

  • Aspilia aspilioides S.Moore
  • Aspilia chrysops S.Moore
  • Aspilia gillettii Wild
  • Aspilia holstii O.Hoffm.
  • Aspilia monocephala Baker
  • Aspilia ritellii Chiov.
  • Aspilia tanganyikensis Lawalrée
  • Aspilia vernayi Brenan
  • Coreopsis aspilioides Baker
  • Menotriche strigosa Steetz
  • Wedelia affinis De Wild.
  • Wedelia diversipapposa S.Moore
  • Wedelia menotriche Oliv. & Hiern
  • Wedelia mossambicensis Oliv.
  • Wedelia ringoetii De Wild.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.