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Asteraceae

Vernonia amygdalina Delile

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Vernonia

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Vernonia amygdalina: Vernonia amygdalina seen in Amruth Herbal Gardens (Transdisciplinary University) Bangalore
Photo: Forestowlet, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (12)
Amharic
ግራዋ
Chinese
扁桃斑鳩菊, 扁桃斑鸠菊
Estonian
Mandel-maruhein
fon
Amavivɛ
French
Vernonie commune
gor
Dungo Afrika
Hausa
Shuwaka
Indonesian
Daun afrika
Japanese
ヴェルノニア・アミグダリナ
kcg
Ti̱n
Kinyarwanda
Umubirizi, Umubilizi, Umugaragara
Yoruba
Ewúro

Synonyms

  • Bracheilema paniculatum R.Br.
  • Cacalia amygdalina (Delile) Kuntze
  • Cheliusia abyssinica Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.
  • Vernonia weisseana Muschl.

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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.