Isocarpha fistulosa
Isocarpha fistulosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
Genus: | Isocarpha |
Species: | I. fistulosa |
Binomial name | |
Isocarpha fistulosa D.J. Keil & Stuessy 1981 | |
Isocarpha fistulosa is a New World species of plants in the sunflower family. It has been found only in PerĂº and Ecuador.[1]
Isocarpha fistulosa is an annual herb up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. Leaves are up to 4 cm (1.6 inches) long. One plant produces several flower heads, each head with 120-150 white disc flowers but no ray flowers.[1]
References
- 1 2 David J. Keil & Tod F. Stuessy. 1981. Systematics of Isocarpha (Compositae: Eupatorieae). Systematic Botany (1981) 6(3): pp. 258-287 descriptions, line drawings, distribution maps for all 5 species
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