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Published In: Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1818: 75. 1818. (Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris) Name publication detailView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
General/Distribution: A genus with 8 species, mainly distributed in South Africa but one species also in N Africa to Middle East and Pakistan.

 

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Annual herbs, much branched, dense woolly. Leaves minute, linear or spathulate. Capitula heterogamous, disciform, conferrt in globose glomerules; phyllaries 2-seriate, sterome divided.Receptacle epaleate, smooth. Marginal florets filiform, female, outnumbering the central florets; central florets tubular, bisexual. Corollas 4-5 dentate, purple. Anthers caudate, appendices obtuse, endothecial tissues radial. Cypsela ellipsoid or oblong, often with 1-celled globose myxogenic twin hairs, sometimes glabrous; pappus uniseriate with barbellate or plumose setae.
 
 
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