Ethulia L.f., Dec. Pl. Hort. Upsal.: 1. 1762.
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Ethulia L.f., Dec. Pl. Hort. Upsal.: 1. 1762. |
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Ethulia L.f., Dec. Pl. Hort. Upsal.: 1. 1762.
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Description.
Annual herbs. Stems erect. Leaves simple, alternate, petiolate; lamina ovate, lanceolate, elliptic, pubescent, margin serrate, apex acute to acuminate, base attenuate, chartaceous. Capitulescences terminal or axillary, corymbose. Capitula discoid, pedunculate, homogamous; florets bisexual and fertile. Involucres campanulate, phyllaries imbricate. Corollas purple, funnelform, glandular; corolla lobes 5, actinomorphic. Anthers 5, syngenesious, apical appendage acute, base obtuse. Styles white, 2-branched, inner surface covered with stigmatic papillae, outer surface covered with sweeping hairs reaching to below style bifurcation. Achenes turbinate, 6-ribbed, glandular, carpopodium absent. Pappus absent. Pollen echinate, tricolporate.
One species is recognized in Thailand.
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