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*Aristea ecklonii J.G. Baker. Common name: Blue Stars, Blue Flies. Phenology: Mar-Apr. Habitat: Roadside ditch. Distribution: Native of s. Africa.

Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy : = POWO; = n/a — FNA26, K4, NS. Basionym: Aristea ecklonii Baker 1877

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