Athanasia pachycephala Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Athanasia

Characteristics

Diffuse, sparsely to densely woolly shrublet to 60 cm. Leaves linear to obovate, ascending. Flower heads discoid, 1-few in simple, terminal corymbs, yellow, paleate, florets 40-160, glandular-hairy in a basal ring.
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Distribution

Athanasia pachycephala world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:182789-1
WFO ID wfo-0000027367
COL ID J9SN
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Synonyms

Athanasia eriopoda var. depauperata Athanasia pachycephala

Lower taxons

Athanasia pachycephala subsp. pachycephala Athanasia pachycephala subsp. eriopoda