Entry for DISPARAGO seriphioides DC. [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 3, page 44, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
DISPARAGO seriphioidesDC. [family COMPOSITAE], l. c. 257
Information
“leaves scattered, mucronate; ray-fl. neuter; achene tomentose; pappus of the tubular, fertile-fl. of 15–20 plumes, of the ray-fl. with 4–5 plumes.” DC. l. c. “Very similar in aspect to D. ericoides, but the leaves are scarcely mucronate, not aristate; the achene villous, not glabrous, and the ray-fl. neuter, not female.” DC.