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Florets purple or mauve in spiny heads about 3/4 in. broad terminating leafy branches.
An annual or chamaephytic branched scabrid herb, erect 1-2 ft. high or prostrate
| Life form | annual |
| Growth form | herb |
| Growth support | - |
| Foliage retention | deciduous |
| Sexuality | hermaphrodite |
| Pollination | - |
| Spread | - |
| Mature width (meter) | - |
| Mature height (meter) | 0.31 - 0.61 |
| Root system | - |
| Rooting depth (meter) | - |
| Root diameter (meter) | - |
| Flower color | - |
| Blooming months | - |
| Fruit color | - |
| Fruiting months | - |
| Nitrogen fixer | - |
| Photosynthetic pathway | - |
| Light | - |
| Soil humidity | - |
| Soil texture | - |
| Soil acidity | - |
| Soil nutriment | - |
| Hardiness (USDA) | 
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| Uses | medicinal social use |
| Edible | - |
| Therapeutic use | Swelling (unspecified) |
| Human toxicity | - |
| Animal toxicity | - |
| Mode | - |
| Germination duration (days) | 7 - 14 |
| Germination temperacture (C°) | 15 - 21 |
| Germination luminosity | dark |
| Germination treatment | - |
| Minimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Size | - |
| Vigor | - |
| Productivity | - |
| LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:191564-1 |
| WFO ID | wfo-0000089022 |
| COL ID | S7F3 |
| BDTFX ID | - |
| INPN ID | - |
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