Delairea odorata
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 3, 1: 380. 1844.
IntroducedIllustrated
Synonyms: Senecio mikanioides Otto ex Walpers
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 609.
Stems trailing or climbing. Leaves: petioles about equaling blades, sometimes with pair of stipulelike lobes at bases; blades ± orbiculate or polygonal, 3–8 (–12) × 3–8 (–12) cm, lobes or teeth (3–) 5–9+, acute. Heads (10–) 20–40. Calyculi: bractlets 0.2–1.5+ mm. Phyllaries 3–4 mm. Pappi surpassing involucres by 2–3 mm. 2n = 20.
Phenology: Flowering year round, mostly Nov–Feb.
Habitat: Shady, disturbed sites near the coast
Elevation: 0–200(–300) m
Distribution
Introduced; Calif., Oreg., South Africa, also in Australia
Discussion
Delairea odorata escaped from cultivation and is now an invasive weed in shady, disturbed sites near the coast.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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