Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Rank Species | Order Asterales Genus Galinsoga | |
Galinsoga formosa is a rare Mexican species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It has been found only the State of Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico.
Description
Galinsoga formosa is a branching annual herb up to 100 cm (39 in) tall. Leaves are up to 11 cm (4.3 in) long. Flower heads are up to 22 mm (0.87 in) across. Each head has 5-15 white (sometimes with a purplish underside) ray flowers surrounding up to 100 yellow disc flowers.
References
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