Catalogue no.:	V-740839
Taxon:	Aspilia kotschyi var. kotschyi
Label:	Aspilia kotschyi var. kotschyi
Family:	Asteraceae
Collector:	Ib Friis, Sally Bidgood, Assefa Hailu & Berhanu Yitbarew
Collector no.:	11602
Date:	2004 09 18
Country:	Ethiopia
Province:	Amara
Locality:	10 km E of Metemma along the road to Azozo and Gonder
Habitat:	Deciduous woodland on sandy soil, mainly with Anogeissus leiocarpus in tree stratum, but these plants collected from patches of Dicrostachys cinerea thicket on black cotton soil
Attributes:	Annual herb to c. 3/4 m high; florets purplish brown
Coordinates:	latDD 012.89833; longDD 036.21833