Inula candida, (L.) Cass.

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13. I. candida (L.) Cass. , Diet. Sci. Nat. 23: 554 (1822)

( I. candida subsp. limonifolia (Sibth. & Sm.) Hayek ).

Stems up to c. 30 cm, slender, simple or with few short branches in the upper |. Indumentum dense or moderately dense, appressed-sericeoustomentose. Basal leaves (l-5-)4-9cm, usually lanceolate and gradually narrowed into the petiole, obtuse, entire; veins not prominent beneath. Involucre (6-)8-9 mm. Ligules shorter than the involucre. • C., S. & E. Greece, Kriti. Cr Gr.

1 Involucral bracts appressed to erecto-patent; involucre 6-8 mm

(c) subsp. limonella 1 Involucral bracts recurved near the usually elongate apex; involucre 8—9(— 11) mm

2 Indumentum very dense;basal leaves3 -9cm (a) subsp.candida 2 Indumentum moderately dense;basal leaves1-5 -3-5cm

(b) subsp. decalvans