Struchium P.Browne

Struchium (en)

Genus

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae

Characteristics

Annual herb. Leaves alternate. Capitula congested in axillary sessile clusters, homogamous, many-flowered; phyllaries in several series, imbricate, slightly unequal, the innermost longest. Florets 3-4-lobed; anthers sagittate, with triangular distal appendage; style branches subulate. Achenes slightly angular with 3-4 angles, glandular; pappus a thick, oblique corona.
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11185-1
WFO ID wfo-4000036936
COL ID 7PJB
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INPN ID 627869
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Synonyms

Sparganophorus Struchium

Lower taxons

Struchium sparganophorum