Galactites Moench
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/90236A28-9C2C-F52A-F724-FD9E1A104029 |
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Plazi |
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Galactites Moench |
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123. Galactites Moench View in CoL 2
White-tomentose, annual herbs. Leaves alternate, with spiny lobes or teeth. Capitula solitary or in corymbose cymes or clusters. Involucre ovoid; involucral bracts imbricate, the outer and middle with a rigid, erecto-patent apical spine. Receptacle densely hairy. Inner florets small, tubular, hermaphrodite; outer florets large, infundibuliform, sterile. Corolla purple to white. Achenes subcylindrical, striate, glabrous; pappus-hairs plumose, white.
Cauline leaves with spines l-5-6(-8) mm; spines of involucral bracts 5-10 x0-3-0- 5 mm, greenish 1. tomentosa Cauline leaves with spines 6-15 mm; spines of involucral bracts 10-25x 0-5-1 mm, yellow 2. duriaei
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