Galinsoga subdiscoidea

Galinsoga subdiscoidea is a rare Mexican species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It has been found only in the State of Durango in northern Mexico.[1]

Galinsoga subdiscoidea
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G. subdiscoidea
Binomial name
Galinsoga subdiscoidea
Cronquist 1965

Description

Galinsoga subdiscoidea is a branching annual herb up to 20 cm (7.9 in) tall. Leaves are egg-shaped, up to 2.5 cm (0.98 in) long. Each head has about 5 white ray flowers surrounding a large number of yellow disc flowers.[1]

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References

  1. Cronquist, Arthur John 1965. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 12(3): 288–289 diagnosis in Latin, description + commentary in English, line drawings on page 288


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