Hazardia cana Greene

Island hazardia (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Hazardia

Characteristics

Shrubs, 60–250 cm. Stems lanate-tomentose. Leaves subsessile or subpetiolate; blades oblanceolate, 4–12 × 1–4 cm, thin, bases not clasping, margins serrulate to subentire, abaxial faces densely short-tomentose, adaxial glabrate or glabrescent. Heads in thyrsiform arrays. Involucres broadly turbinate, 7–10 × 5–8 mm. Phyllaries erect, oblong, apices acute, faces of outer loosely woolly-tufted apically. Ray florets 6–14, fertile; corollas shorter than involucre, inconspicuous. Disc florets 15–25; corollas 5–8 mm. Cypselae 3–4 mm, canescent. 2n = 10.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Hazardia cana world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:118144-2
WFO ID wfo-0000023964
COL ID 3JWYQ
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Synonyms

Hazardia cana Corethrogyne cana Diplostephium canum Haplopappus canus