Isocarpha fistulosa
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Isocarpha fistulosa is a New World species of plants in the sunflower family. It has been found only in Perú and Ecuador.[1]
Isocarpha fistulosa is an annual herb up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. Leaves are up to 4 cm (1.6 inches) long. One plant produces several flower heads, each head with 120-150 white disc flowers but no ray flowers.[1]
References
- ^ a b David J. Keil & Tod F. Stuessy. 1981. Systematics of Isocarpha (Compositae: Eupatorieae). Systematic Botany (1981) 6(3): pp. 258-287 descriptions, line drawings, distribution maps for all 5 species