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Mikania urcuensis

Botanic Family
Asteraceae
Author
H. Robinson & W.C. Holmes

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Natural Habitats

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Fruiting Times

Scandent vine with striate puberulous stems. Leaves to 85mm x 35mm, glabrous above but puberulent on main veins, puberulous on veins beneath. Axillary thyrses with bracts to 15mm long & bracteoles to 7mm long, flower heads to 5mm x 3mm with bracts to 4mm x 0.8mm, 4 florets per head with white corollas to 3.5mm long, corolla tube 2mm long & lobes 0.8mm long. 5-angled achenes to 1.9mm long with white pappus bristles to 3mm long.

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