#vernonia_arborea

Vernonia arborea

Species of flowering plant

Vernonia arborea is a species of mid-level rainforest tree in the Composite, or Daisy family Asteraceae that is found in Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka and is also widespread in the East Indies. This tree, and Brachylaena are contenders for the tallest of all composite trees with the variety V. a. pilifera of Sumatra reaching a height of 117 feet. Another variety, V. a. javanica of Java almost as tall is up to 3 ft 5 in thick, the most massive of all composites. Its leaves contain a useful fungicide.

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