Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
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Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb., Brunonia 5: 54 (1982)
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Nomenclature
(Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Hook.f.
N.T.Burb.
1982
54
ICN
species
Vittadinia gracilis
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Descriptions
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Much-branched, erect or spreading perennial herb or subshrub, (10)-15-30 cm tall. Stems white-lanate, becoming glabrous and distinctly woody towards base. Lvs all cauline in mature plants, narrow-obovate to narrowly linear- oblanceolate, apetiolate and cuneate, obtuse to emarginate, mostly entire, sometimes with 1-(3) pairs of shallow lobes near apex, often folded upwards, sparsely hairy and glandular on upper surface, moderately lanate and glandular on lower, 6-20-(30) × 1-4-(6) mm; uppermost lvs smaller, narrower and always entire. Capitula c. 10 mm diam. Inner involucral bracts linear, sparsely hairy, 5-9 mm long; outer bracts moderately lanate and glandular, from c. 1 mm long. Ray florets 13-numerous; ligules bluish to pinkish purple, 2-5 mm long. Disc yellow. Achenes oblanceolate, with ribbed margins and 5-7 ribs on each face, sparsely to moderately hairy on faces and margins, glandular and with longer appressed hairs obscuring base, 4-5.5 mm long; pappus 6-6.5 mm long.
Taxonomic concepts
Eurybiopsis gracilis Hook.f.
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Vittadinia triloba var. lanuginosa J.M.Black
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
Vittadinia triloba var. lanuginosa J.M.Black
Vittadinia gracilis (Hook.f.) N.T.Burb.
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