Isocarpha microcephala

Isocarpha microcephala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Eupatorieae
Genus:	Isocarpha
Species:	I. microcephala
Binomial name
	Isocarpha microcephala; (DC.) S.F.Blake 1926
Synonyms
	Dunantia microcephala DC. 1836; Isocarpha blepharolepis Greenm.; Isocarpha divaricata Benth.;

Isocarpha microcephala is a New World species of plants in the sunflower family. It has been found only in Perú and Ecuador.^[2]

Isocarpha microcephala is an annual or perennial herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall. Leaves are up to 7 cm (2.8 inches) long. One plant produces several flower heads, each head with 80-140 white, pink, or purple disc flowers but no ray flowers.^[2]

References

^ The Plant List, Isocarpha microcephala (DC.) S.F.Blake
^ ^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

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[1] The Plant List, Isocarpha microcephala (DC.) S.F.Blake

[tammy-2] 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

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