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Malperia tenuis is recognized by its annual duration, linear leaves densely arranged along stems or concentrated near bases of stems, loosely arranged heads, and pappi of two kinds of scales.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of North America Vol. 21: 510 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Leaves: basal often withered by flowering, cauline 2–5 cm × 0.3–1.5 mm. Corollas 5–6 mm. Cypselae ca. 3 mm; pappi: muticous scales ca. 0.5 mm; aristate scales ca. 5 mm. 2n = 20.
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cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of North America Vol. 21: 510 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of North America @ eFloras.org
editor
Flora of North America Editorial Committee
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras