Pulicaria Gaertn.

False fleabane (en), Pulicaire au sens large (fr)

Genus

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae

Characteristics

Annual or perennial herbs. Lvs alternate, simple, entire or toothed. Capitula solitary or in corymbs or panicles. Involucral bracts in several rows, imbricate with erect lamina, mostly herbaceous. Receptacle flat or slightly convex; scales 0. Outer florets ♀, ligulate; ligules yellow. Inner florets ☿, tubular. Achenes all similar, terete or slightly compressed, finely ribbed, slightly narrowed to apex; pappus of 2 rows, the outer of short connate scales, the inner of longer, slender hairs.
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Herbs or shrubs. Leaves alternate. Capitula heterogamous and radiate (in our species), solitary or in terminal corymbs; receptacle epaleate, with scale-like ridges. Female florets radiate, small; disc florets 5-dentate; anthers sagittate and caudate; style branches linear, flat and obtuse. Achenes cylindric, 4-ribbed and-angled, setulose-pubescent on the angles; pappus 2-seriate, the inner of smooth or barbellate bristles, the outer of short connate scales.
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Images

Pulicaria unspecified picture

Distribution

Pulicaria world distribution map, present in New Zealand and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30117361-2
WFO ID wfo-4000032167
COL ID 75DG
BDTFX ID 87086
INPN ID 196933
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Pulicaria

Lower taxons

Pulicaria vieraeoides Pulicaria baluchistanica Pulicaria renschiana Pulicaria sericea Pulicaria diffusa Pulicaria wightiana Pulicaria insignis Pulicaria volkonskyana Pulicaria gamal-eldiniae Pulicaria discoidea Pulicaria guestii Pulicaria filaginoides Pulicaria aylmeri Pulicaria aromatica Pulicaria foliolosa Pulicaria grandidentata Pulicaria glutinosa Pulicaria kurtziana Pulicaria gabrielii Pulicaria incisa Pulicaria inuloides Pulicaria petiolaris Pulicaria undulata Pulicaria mucronifolia Pulicaria lanceifolia Pulicaria dysenterica Pulicaria jaubertii Pulicaria clausonis Pulicaria dysenterica Pulicaria rajputanae Pulicaria carnosa Pulicaria pulvinata Pulicaria dioscorides Pulicaria somalensis Pulicaria omanensis Pulicaria dumulosa Pulicaria salviifolia Pulicaria laciniata Pulicaria hadramautica Pulicaria attentuata Pulicaria argyrophylla Pulicaria samhanensis Pulicaria scabra Pulicaria armena Pulicaria grantii Pulicaria rauhii Pulicaria confusa Pulicaria laniceps Pulicaria nobilis Pulicaria sicula Pulicaria elegans Pulicaria edmondsonii Pulicaria microcephala Pulicaria auranitica Pulicaria velutina Pulicaria canariensis Pulicaria boissieri Pulicaria stocksii Pulicaria aualites Pulicaria mauritanica Pulicaria mauritanica Pulicaria undulata Pulicaria villosa Pulicaria arabica Pulicaria vulgaris Pulicaria albida Pulicaria burchardii Pulicaria glaucescens Pulicaria adenophora Pulicaria aucheri Pulicaria angustifolia Pulicaria steinbergii Pulicaria cylindrica Pulicaria migiurtinorum Pulicaria collenettei Pulicaria chrysantha Pulicaria lhotei Pulicaria uniseriata Pulicaria alveolosa Pulicaria nivea Pulicaria gnaphalodes Pulicaria hildebrandtii Pulicaria schimperi Pulicaria stephanocarpa Pulicaria diversifolia Pulicaria monocephala Pulicaria lanata Pulicaria crispa Pulicaria glandulosa Pulicaria paludosa Pulicaria vulgaris Pulicaria odora