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Pentacalia jahnii

Botanic Family
Asteraceae
Author
(Cuatrecasas) Cuatrecasas

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Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Scandent shrub with glabrous striate stems. Leaves to 90mm x 55mm. Terminnal corymbs with flower heads to 15mm long & bractepoles to 10mm x 1mm, flower bracts to 13mm x 3mm, 5 marginal female flowers with yellow corolla to 20mm long & tube to 11mm long, 8-10 central hermaphrodite flowers with corolla tube 13mm long & toothed lobes 1.5mm long. Achenes with white pappus 11mm long.

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