Harmonia nutans (Greene) B.G.Baldwin

Nodding madia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Harmonia

Characteristics

Plants 5–25 cm; proximal un-branched portions of primary stems shorter or longer than branches supporting heads. Leaves ± evenly distributed on stems. Heads usually reflexed in bud and fruit. Phyllaries 4–8, hirsute and/or hirtellous near folded edges. Ray florets 4–8; laminae 3–7 mm. Disc florets 7–30, bisexual, fertile. Ray cypselae not gibbous, beakless; pappi 0. Disc cypselae 2.3–4.5 mm; pappi of 9–11 lance-attenuate, fimbrillate scales 2–3.7 mm. 2n = 18.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Distribution

Harmonia nutans world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1012651-1
WFO ID wfo-0000093814
COL ID 3JR89
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Synonyms

Harmonia nutans Callichroa nutans Blepharipappus nutans Madia nutans Layia nutans