Palafoxia integrifolia Torr. & A.Gray

Coastal plain palafox (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Palafoxia

Characteristics

Subshrubs or shrubs, 30–150 cm. Stems strigillose to glabrate, not stipitate-glandular. Leaf blades lanceolate to linear, 25–90 × 2–13 mm. Involucres broadly turbinate. Phyllaries 8–11 × 1–3.5 mm, unequal, glabrous or glabrate. Ray florets 0. Disc florets 10–26; corollas ± actinomorphic, 7–13 mm, throats ± funnelform, shorter than lobes. Cypselae 5–6 mm; pappus scales of inner cypselae 4–7 mm. 2n = 24.
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Images

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Distribution

Palafoxia integrifolia world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:236365-1
WFO ID wfo-0000087031
COL ID 4C324
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Synonyms

Polypteris integrifolia Palafoxia integrifolia Palafoxia fastigiata