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Description

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Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves alternate, sessile. Capitula solitary or in terminal corymbs, heterogamous; outer radiate florets female; disk florets bisexual. Phyllaries 2-3-seriate. Receptacular scales 0. Achenes cylindric, 4-ribbed and 4-angled, setulose-pubescent on the angles. Pappus 2-seriate; outer of short scales sometimes connate into a crown; inner of longer setae.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
bibliographic citation
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Pulicaria Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1506
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
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