Flaveria pringlei
Flaveria pringlei is a Mexican plant species of Flaveria within the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in central Mexico, in Guerrero, Puebla, and northwestern Oaxaca.[1]
Flaveria pringlei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Flaveria |
Species: | F. pringlei |
Binomial name | |
Flaveria pringlei Gand. 1918 | |
Description
Flaveria pringlei is an perennial shrub or small tree up to 400 cm (13 ft) tall. Leaves are long and narrow, up to 12 cm (4.7 in) long. One plant can produce many small flower heads in a densely packed array. Each head contains 7-9 yellow disc flowers but no visible ray flowers.[1][2]
References
- Powell, Albert Michael. 1979. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 65(2): 620-621 description and commentary in English, distribution map on page 610
- Gandoger, Michel. 1918. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 65: 42 diagnosis in Latin
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