Difference between revisions of "Eriophyllum lanatum"
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| + | Scientific name Eriophyllum lanatum | ||
| + | Common name Wooly Sunflower | ||
| + | Family Asteraceae | ||
| + | Species | ||
| + | code ERLA | ||
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| + | Lifespan | ||
| + | Perennial | ||
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| + | General: Perennial, white-woolly throughout, 1-6 dm. tall, usually several-stemmed from the base. | ||
| + | Leaves: Leaves variable, 1-8 cm. long, entire to pinnatifid or ternate. | ||
| + | Flowers: Heads solitary on long peduncles; involucre 6-12 mm. high, the bracts broad, erect and keeled; rays 8-13, yellow, 5-20 mm. long; disk flowers yellow; pappus a toothed crown, or a few chaffy scales. | ||
| + | Fruit: Achenes slender, 4-angled. | ||
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==Bloom Period== | ==Bloom Period== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Revision as of 10:43, 7 May 2012
Contents
Taxonomy
Description
Scientific name Eriophyllum lanatum Common name Wooly Sunflower Family Asteraceae Species code ERLA
Lifespan Perennial
General: Perennial, white-woolly throughout, 1-6 dm. tall, usually several-stemmed from the base.
Leaves: Leaves variable, 1-8 cm. long, entire to pinnatifid or ternate.
Flowers: Heads solitary on long peduncles; involucre 6-12 mm. high, the bracts broad, erect and keeled; rays 8-13, yellow, 5-20 mm. long; disk flowers yellow; pappus a toothed crown, or a few chaffy scales.
Fruit: Achenes slender, 4-angled.
