Difference between revisions of "Eriophyllum lanatum"

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==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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Scientific name Eriophyllum lanatum
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Common name Wooly Sunflower
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Family Asteraceae
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Species
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code ERLA
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Lifespan
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Perennial
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General: Perennial, white-woolly throughout, 1-6 dm. tall, usually several-stemmed from the base.
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Leaves: Leaves variable, 1-8 cm. long, entire to pinnatifid or ternate.
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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.
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Fruit: Achenes slender, 4-angled.
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==Bloom Period==
 
==Bloom Period==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==

Revision as of 11:43, 7 May 2012

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.

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