Oocephala stenocephala

Oocephala stenocephala is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa.

Description
Oocephala stenocephala grows as a herb or subshrub, measuring up to 30–120 cm tall. Its lanceolate leaves measure up to 7 cm long. The capitula feature blue, white or purple flowers. The fruits are achenes.

Distribution and habitat
Oocephala stenocephala is native to an area of Africa from Nigeria southeast to Mozambique. Its habitat is woodlands and high grasslands at altitudes of 1050–1800 m.