9078.000 Pulicaria Gaertn.

Wild, H. (1980) The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area, 12. Inuleae (continued). Kirkia 12(1) 23-113

Description of the genus

Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves alternate, sessile. Capitula solitary or in terminal corymbs, heterogamous; outer radiate florets female; disk florets bisexual. Phyllaries 2-3-seriate. Receptacular scales 0. Achenes cylindric, 4-ribbed and 4-angled, setulose-pubescent on the angles. Pappus 2-seriate; outer of short scales sometimes connate into a crown; inner of longer setae.

Worldwide: c.80 species in temperate and warm Eurasia

Zimbabwe: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
scabra (Thunb.) Druce	N,W,C,E,S	Description, Image

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