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|accepted_name=Facelis
|accepted_authority=Cassini
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris
|place=1819: 94. 1819
|year=1819
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Gnaphalieae;Facelis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Gnaphalieae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Facelis]]</div></div>
|etymology=Etymology unknown
|volume=Volume 19
|mention_page=page 58, 384, 387
|treatment_page=page 442
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole-organism some measurement;whole-organism duration"><b>Annuals,</b> 3–30 cm (taprooted or fibrous-rooted, not stoloniferous).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem quantity;stem orientation"><b>Stems </b>usually 1, erect to decumbent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties=""><b>Leaves </b>cauline;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="">alternate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="leaf position;leaf arrangement;leaf architecture">sessile;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="blade shape;base shape;margin architecture or shape;face coloration;abaxial face coloration;abaxial face pubescence;adaxial face coloration;adaxial face pubescence">blades spatulate or oblanceolate to lance-linear, bases ± cuneate, margins entire (usually revolute), faces bicolor, abaxial gray, tomentose, adaxial green, glabrous.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="head architecture or shape;head arrangement;array architecture;array architecture"><b>Heads </b>disciform, usually in ± capitate to loose, spiciform arrays, rarely borne singly (in leaf-axils).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="involucre shape;involucre shape;involucre some measurement"><b>Involucres </b>narrowly ovoid or nearly cylindric [campanulate or broadly turbinate], 8–11 mm.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="phyllary coloration;phyllary coloration;phyllary size;phyllary pubescence or texture;series quantity"><b>Phyllaries </b>in 3–5+ series, usually greenish to stramineous, sometimes purplish (hyaline, stereomes not glandular), unequal, chartaceous toward tips.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="receptacle prominence or shape;receptacle architecture or pubescence or relief;receptacle architecture"><b>Receptacles </b>flat, smooth, epaleate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="peripheral floret quantity"><b>Peripheral </b>(pistillate) florets 10–25 (more numerous than bisexual);</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="corolla coloration">corollas whitish to purplish.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="inner floret quantity"><b>Inner </b>(bisexual) florets 3–5;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="corolla coloration">corollas white to purplish.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="cypsela shape;cypsela shape;face coloration;face pubescence"><b>Cypselae </b>obovoid, ± compressed (2–3-nerved), faces silvery sericeous (hairs not myxogenic);</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="bristle quantity;bristle fusion;bristle fusion;bristle shape;series quantity">pappi persistent, of 20–30+, distinct or basally connate, ± plumose bristles in 1 series.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="pappus duration;x chromosome quantity">x = 14.</span><!--

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|distribution=North America;South America;Africa;Australia
|discussion=<p>Species 3 or 4 (1 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=beauverd1913a
|text=Beauverd, G. 1913. Le genre Facelis Cassini (emend. Beauverd). Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 5: 212–220.
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name=Facelis
|author=Guy L. Nesom
|authority=Cassini
|rank=genus
|parent rank=tribe
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Asteraceae
|illustrator=Barbara Alongi
|illustration copyright=Flora of North America Association
|distribution=North America;South America;Africa;Australia
|reference=beauverd1913a
|publication title=Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris
|publication year=1819
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Gnaphalieae
|genus=Facelis
|abaxial face coloration=gray
|abaxial face pubescence=tomentose
|adaxial face coloration=green
|adaxial face pubescence=glabrous
|array architecture=spiciform;less capitate;loose
|base shape=cuneate
|blade shape=oblanceolate;lance-linear
|bristle fusion=connate;distinct
|bristle quantity=20;30
|bristle shape=plumose
|corolla coloration=white;purplish
|cypsela shape=compressed;obovoid
|face coloration=silvery;bicolor
|face pubescence=sericeous
|head architecture or shape=disciform
|head arrangement=singly
|inner floret quantity=3;5
|involucre shape=cylindric;ovoid
|involucre some measurement=8mm;11mm
|leaf architecture=sessile
|leaf arrangement=alternate
|leaf position=cauline
|margin architecture or shape=entire
|pappus duration=persistent
|peripheral floret quantity=10;25
|phyllary coloration=purplish;usually greenish;stramineous
|phyllary pubescence or texture=chartaceous
|phyllary size=unequal
|receptacle architecture=epaleate
|receptacle architecture or pubescence or relief=smooth
|receptacle prominence or shape=flat
|series quantity=1;3;5
|stem orientation=erect;decumbent
|stem quantity=1
|whole-organism duration=annual
|whole-organism some measurement=3cm;30cm
|x chromosome quantity=14
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