Polyarrhena reflexa Cass.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Polyarrhena

Characteristics

Sprawling, softly woody, tangled shrub, 30-100 cm. Leaves deltoid, reflexed, closely set, margins with prickly teeth. Flower heads radiate, solitary, yellow with white rays pink on reverse; bracts glabrous.
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Images

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Distribution

Polyarrhena reflexa world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:239148-1
WFO ID wfo-0000129044
COL ID 4KZXD
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Synonyms

Chrysocoma scabra Polyarrhena reflexa Aster imbricatus Aster reflexus var. reflexus

Lower taxons

Polyarrhena reflexa subsp. reflexa Polyarrhena reflexa subsp. brachyphylla