Lordhowea B.Nord.

Genus

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae

Characteristics

Low erect shrub, without latex. Stems slightly ribbed. Leaves alternate, coarsely and deeply dentate-lobed, pinnately veined, petiolate. Capitula many, in a terminal corymb, ± cylindrical; involucral bracts few, uniseriate; receptacle somewhat convex, pitted, with small scale-like projections. Outer florets female, few, narrowly ligulate; disc florets bisexual, 10–20, tubular to narrowly funnel-shaped. Cypselas terete, glabrous, ribbed; pappus bristles numerous, minutely scabridulous, basally united into a ring.
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Images

Lordhowea unspecified picture

Distribution

Lordhowea world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:9875-1
WFO ID wfo-4000022269
COL ID 5GSK
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Lordhowea

Lower taxons

Lordhowea insularis