Centratherum punctatum
in F. Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. ed. 2, 7: 384. 1817.
Illustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 206.
Plants 1–5+ dm. Stems usually erect. Leaf-blades obovate to lanceolate, 2–6 (–8+) cm × 8–25 (–40+) mm. Involucres 8–15+ × 8–15+ mm. Phyllaries 30–50+ in 4–8+ series, glabrous or sparsely tomentulose. Florets 30–60+. Cypselae 1–2.5+ mm; pappi stramineous, 1–3+ mm. 2n = 32, 64.
Phenology: Flowering year-round.
Habitat: Disturbed places
Elevation: 0–10+ m
Distribution
Fla., Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South America
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property."dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
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scabrellous +
sagittate +
introrse +
connate +
acute +
scarious +
hirsute +
papillate +
continuous +
cuneate +
ovate;obovate lanceolate or linear +
ribbed;nerved;ribbed;nerved;smooth +
lance-linear;more or less lanceolate +
stigmatic +
absent +
monomorphic +
8-10-ribbed +
1mm;2.5mm +
straight +
distinct +
50;100 +
proximal +
30;60 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
singly +
discoid +
singly +
indeterminate +
homogamous +
Present +
surrounding +
hemispheric +
obovate;lanceolate +
8mm;25mm +
alternate +
cauline +
lance-linear +
equal +
toothed +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
stramineous +
caducous +
tough +
thick +
connate +
winged +
persistent +
distinct +
unequal +
in F. Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. ed. +
1817 +
absent +
epaleate +
flat;convex +
fibrous +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
4;8 +
Illustrated +
alternate +
erect +
2-branched +
hirsutulous +
ringed +
Centratherum punctatum +
Centratherum +
species +
longer +
perennial +