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9291.000 Schkuhria
Pope, G.V. (1975) The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. 6. Helenieae. Kirkia 10(1) 101-121
Description of the genus
Annual, diffusely branched, glandular-punctate herbs, not strongly aromatic when bruised. Leaves alternate, sometimes opposite, pinnatisect with filiform lobes; margin entire. Inflorescence a diffuse panicle. Capitula small, distinctly stalked, heterogamous; ray florets female, ligulate; disk florets bisexual. Phyllaries 2-seriate, free; margin hyaline. Achenes narrowly obpyramidal. Pappus of 8 hyaline scales. Worldwide: 6 species, native to warm America; S. pinnata a widespread weed |
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Other sources of information about Schkuhria:
Flora of Mozambique: SchkuhriaePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Schkuhria
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Schkuhria
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Schkuhria
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Schkuhria
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Schkuhria
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