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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Santolina
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=2: 842. 1753
|year=1753
}}, {{Treatment/Publication
|title=Gen. Pl. ed.
|place=5, 365. 1754
|year=1754
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Anthemideae;Santolina
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Anthemideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Santolina]]</div></div>
|etymology=Latin sanctus, holy, and linum, flax; ancient name for a species of the genus
|volume=Volume 19
|mention_page=page 26, 487
|treatment_page=page 497
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism atypical some measurement;whole_organism some measurement;whole_organism growth form"><b>Subshrubs,</b> [5–] 10–60 cm (sometimes ± rhizomatous; aromatic).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem quantity;stem orientation;stem architecture;stem pubescence;stem pubescence;stem pubescence;stem coloration"><b>Stems </b>usually 1, ± erect [decumbent to ascending], branched mostly from bases [± throughout], often tomentose to lanate, sometimes glabrate or glabrous [sericeous] (hairs mostly medifixed) and gland-dotted.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties=""><b>Leaves </b>cauline [mostly basal];</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;leaf architecture">petiolate or sessile;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="blade shape;blade shape;ultimate margin shape;ultimate margin shape;face pubescence;face pubescence;face pubescence">blades narrowly oblong or spatulate to linear, usually 1-pinnately lobed (lobes usually crowded and overall effect ± vermiform), ultimate margins entire or ± crenate, faces usually arachnose or tomentose to lanate, sometimes glabrate or glabrous [sericeous].</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="head architecture or shape;head arrangement"><b>Heads </b>discoid, borne singly (pedunculate).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="involucre shape;involucre width;involucre diameter;involucre diameter;involucre diameter"><b>Involucres </b>campanulate to hemispheric or broader, [3–] 6–10 [–12+] mm diam.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="phyllary duration;phyllary quantity;phyllary fusion;phyllary shape;phyllary size;series atypical quantity;series quantity;margin texture;apex texture"><b>Phyllaries </b>persistent (soon indurate), 18–45+ in 3 (–5+) series, distinct, lanceolate to elliptic (usually carinate), unequal, margins and apices (usually light to dark-brown, sometimes purple) scarious (abaxial faces glabrous or ± arachnose, glabrescent).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="receptacle shape;receptacle architecture"><b>Receptacles </b>convex to hemispheric, paleate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="palea shape;palea shape">paleae ± lanceolate, ± navicular (each with central resin duct).</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="ray-floret presence"><b>Ray-</b>florets 0.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="disc-floret quantity;disc-floret reproduction;disc-floret reproduction"><b>Disc-</b>florets mostly 60–250+, bisexual, fertile;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="corolla coloration;corolla reflectance;corolla depth;corolla coloration;tube shape;lobe quantity;lobe shape">corollas pale to bright or deep yellow [whitish], tubes often compressed (± winged and/or saccate, ± clasping apices of cypselae), throats ± funnelform, lobes 5, lanceovate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="cypsela shape;cypsela shape;cypsela shape;face pubescence"><b>Cypselae </b>obconic to obovoid, sometimes slightly obcompressed, 3–5-angled, faces glabrous (pericarps sometimes with myxogenic cells, without resin sacs);</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="">pappi 0.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="pappus presence;x chromosome quantity">x = 9.</span><!--

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|distribution=s Europe;n Africa
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>Species 8–12+ (1 in the flora).</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Santolina
|author=Linda E. Watson
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=genus
|parent rank=tribe
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Asteraceae
|distribution=s Europe;n Africa
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.;Gen. Pl. ed.
|publication year=1753;1754
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Anthemideae
|genus=Santolina
|apex texture=scarious
|blade shape=lobed;spatulate;linear
|corolla coloration=yellow;pale
|corolla depth=deep
|corolla reflectance=bright
|cypsela shape=3-5-angled;obcompressed;obconic;obovoid
|disc-floret quantity=60;250
|disc-floret reproduction=fertile;bisexual
|face pubescence=glabrous;glabrous;glabrate;tomentose;lanate
|head architecture or shape=discoid
|head arrangement=singly
|involucre diameter=6mm;10mm
|involucre shape=campanulate;hemispheric
|involucre width=broader
|leaf architecture=sessile;petiolate
|leaf arrangement=alternate
|leaf position=cauline
|lobe quantity=5
|lobe shape=lanceovate
|margin texture=scarious
|palea shape=navicular;lanceolate
|pappus presence=absent
|phyllary duration=persistent
|phyllary fusion=distinct
|phyllary quantity=18;45
|phyllary shape=lanceolate;elliptic
|phyllary size=unequal
|ray-floret presence=absent
|receptacle architecture=paleate
|receptacle shape=convex;hemispheric
|series atypical quantity=3;5
|series quantity=3
|stem architecture=branched
|stem coloration=gland-dotted
|stem orientation=erect
|stem pubescence=glabrous;glabrate;tomentose;lanate
|stem quantity=1
|tube shape=compressed
|ultimate margin shape=crenate;entire
|whole_organism atypical some measurement=5cm;10cm
|whole_organism growth form=subshrub
|whole_organism some measurement=10cm;60cm
|x chromosome quantity=9
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