Isocarpha fistulosa
Isocarpha fistulosa is a New World species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in Perú and Ecuador.[1]
| Isocarpha fistulosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Isocarpha |
| Species: | I. fistulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Isocarpha fistulosa D.J. Keil & Stuessy 1981 | |
Isocarpha fistulosa is an annual herb up to 70 cm (28 in) tall. Leaves are up to 4 cm (1+1⁄2 in) long. One plant produces several flower heads, each head with 120–150 white disc flowers but no ray flowers.[1]
References
- 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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