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|accepted_name=Pericallis
|accepted_authority=D. Don in R. Sweet
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in R. Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard., ser.
|place=2, 3: plate 228. 1834
|year=1834
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Senecioneae;Pericallis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Senecioneae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Pericallis]]</div></div>
|etymology=Greek, peri, very, and callos, beautiful, used by Homer for “very beautiful”
|volume=Volume 20
|mention_page=page 540, 541
|treatment_page=page 607
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole-organism atypical some measurement;whole-organism average some measurement;whole-organism some measurement;whole-organism duration"><b>Perennials </b>[subshrubs or shrubs], mostly 20–40 (–100) [150+] cm.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem quantity;stem orientation;stem orientation"><b>Stems </b>usually 1, erect or spreading (branched distally).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties=""><b>Leaves </b>basal and 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 position;leaf arrangement;leaf architecture">petiolate (petiole bases sometimes expanded and/or clasping);</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="blade architecture;blade shape;margin shape;face pubescence">blades palmately nerved, cordate-deltate to orbiculate or polygonally lobed, margins dentate to denticulate, faces sparsely hairy.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="head architecture or arrangement;head arrangement;array architecture"><b>Heads </b>radiate, usually in corymbiform to paniculiform arrays, rarely borne singly.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="calyculus presence"><b>Calyculi </b>0.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="involucre shape;involucre diameter"><b>Involucres </b>cylindric to urceolate, mostly 3–8+ mm diam.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="phyllarie duration;phyllarie quantity;phyllarie quantity;phyllarie atypical quantity;phyllarie quantity;phyllarie orientation;phyllarie fusion;phyllarie arrangement or course or shape;phyllarie size;margin texture"><b>Phyllaries </b>persistent, mostly 13 or 21 in (1–) 2 series, erect, distinct, ± linear, subequal, margins scarious (tips green to brown or reddish, not blackened).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="receptacle prominence or shape;receptacle relief;receptacle architecture"><b>Receptacles </b>flat, foveolate (socket margins membranous), epaleate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="ray-floret quantity;ray-floret quantity;ray-floret quantity;ray-floret architecture;ray-floret reproduction"><b>Ray-</b>florets ± 13 or ± 21, pistillate, fertile;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration">corollas whitish or bluish, pinkish, purplish, or reddish (often proximally pale and distally darker).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="disc-floret quantity;disc-floret reproduction;disc-floret reproduction"><b>Disc-</b>florets 40–60+, bisexual, fertile;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="corolla coloration;corolla coloration;corolla coloration;tube length or size;lobe quantity;lobe orientation;lobe orientation;lobe shape">corollas ochroleucous, white, or purplish to reddish or pinkish, tubes longer than funnelform throats, lobes 5, erect or reflexed, deltate to lanceolate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="style-branch structure in adjective form;line quantity;apex architecture or shape">style-branches stigmatic in 2 lines, apices truncate [with deltate appendages].</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="cypsela shape;cypsela architecture or shape;cypsela pubescence;cypsela pubescence"><b>Cypselae </b>± ellipsoid (sometimes ± compressed), 4–5-ribbed, glabrous or puberulent;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s17" data-properties="pappus life cycle;pappus shape;bristle quantity;bristle coloration;bristle architecture;bristle quantity">pappi readily falling, usually of 20–40+, white, barbellate bristles (discs), sometimes 2 setiform to subulate scales or 0 (rays).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s18" data-properties="scale presence;x chromosome quantity">x = 30.</span><!--

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|distribution=Macaronesia (Canary Islands);Macaronesia (Azores);Macaronesia (Madeira)
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>Species ca. 15 (1 in the flora).</p><!--
--><p>The taxonomic status and nomenclature of Pericallis have been treated by B. Nordenstam (1978); the origins of the florists’ cineraria have been reviewed by T. M. Barkley (1966).</p>
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|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=barkley1966a
|text=Barkley, T. M. 1966. A review of the origin and development of the florists’ cineraria, Senecio cruentus. Econ. Bot. 20: 386–395.
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|id=swenson2003a
|text=Swenson, U. and U. Manns. 2003. Phylogeny of Pericallis (Asteraceae): A total evidence approach reappraising the double origin of woodiness. Taxon 52: 533–546.
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name=Pericallis
|author=Theodore M. Barkley†
|authority=D. Don in R. Sweet
|rank=genus
|parent rank=tribe
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Asteraceae
|distribution=Macaronesia (Canary Islands);Macaronesia (Azores);Macaronesia (Madeira)
|introduced=true
|reference=barkley1966a;swenson2003a
|publication title=in R. Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard., ser.
|publication year=1834
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Senecioneae
|genus=Pericallis
|apex architecture or shape=truncate
|array architecture=corymbiform;paniculiform
|blade architecture=nerved
|blade shape=cordate-deltate;orbiculate or polygonally lobed
|bristle architecture=barbellate
|bristle coloration=white
|bristle quantity=2;20;40
|calyculus presence=absent
|corolla coloration=purplish;reddish or pinkish
|cypsela architecture or shape=4-5-ribbed
|cypsela pubescence=puberulent;glabrous
|cypsela shape=ellipsoid
|disc-floret quantity=40;60
|disc-floret reproduction=fertile;bisexual
|face pubescence=hairy
|head architecture or arrangement=radiate
|head arrangement=singly
|involucre diameter=3mm;8mm
|involucre shape=cylindric;urceolate
|leaf architecture=petiolate
|leaf arrangement=alternate
|leaf position=cauline;basal
|line quantity=2
|lobe orientation=reflexed;erect
|lobe quantity=5
|lobe shape=deltate;lanceolate
|margin shape=dentate;denticulate
|margin texture=scarious
|pappus life cycle=falling
|pappus shape=setiform;subulate
|phyllarie arrangement or course or shape=linear
|phyllarie atypical quantity=1;2
|phyllarie duration=persistent
|phyllarie fusion=distinct
|phyllarie orientation=erect
|phyllarie quantity=2;21;13
|phyllarie size=subequal
|ray-floret architecture=pistillate
|ray-floret quantity=21;more or less;13
|ray-floret reproduction=fertile
|receptacle architecture=epaleate
|receptacle prominence or shape=flat
|receptacle relief=foveolate
|scale presence=absent
|stem orientation=spreading;erect
|stem quantity=1
|style-branch structure in adjective form=stigmatic
|tube length or size=longer
|whole-organism atypical some measurement=40cm;100cm
|whole-organism average some measurement=150cm;20cm
|whole-organism duration=perennial
|whole-organism some measurement=20cm;40cm
|x chromosome quantity=30
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