Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Rank Species | Order Asterales Genus Galinsoga | |
Galinsoga caligensis is a Peruvian species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It has been found in the coastal desert regions of west-central Peru, in the Lima Region.
Description
Galinsoga caligensis is a branching annual herb up to 40 cm (16 in) tall. Leaves are egg-shaped, up to 6 cm (2.4 in) long. Flower heads about 10 mm (0.39 in) across. Each head has 4-8 white ray flowers surrounding 35-75 yellow disc flowers.
References
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