Gnaphalium confineHarv. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Hilliard,O.M.,
Related name
Gnaphalium parvulum
Gnaphalium micranthum
Gnaphalium confine
Flora
Entry for GNAPHALIUM confine Harv. [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
GNAPHALIUM confineHarv. [family COMPOSITAE]
Information
annual, slender, erect, many stemmed, branching, loosely white-woolly; branches corymbose upwards; leaves scattered, spathulate-obovate, tapering much at base, acute, mucronulate; heads tufted at the ends of the branches, or axillary, 40–50-fl.; inv. spreading, the scales pluriseriate, loosely imbricate, horn-coloured, hyaline, lanceolate, acute; fem. fl. numerous. Very like G. parvulum, but with different inv. scales and more flowers in the head. Stems 2–3 inches high, divided near the base, ramulous near the summit. Heads copious. Leaves 4–6 lines long, 1–2 lines wide.
