Isocoma veneta
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Isocoma veneta (also known as false damiana) is a Mexican species of plants in the sunflower family. It is widespread across much of Mexico from Coahuila and Tamaulipas south as far as Oaxaca and Veracruz.[2][3][4]
Isocoma veneta is a subshrub up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. It produces flower heads in clusters at the tips of branches, each head with 17-26 disc flowers but no ray flowers.[3]
References
- ^ The Plant List, Isocoma veneta (Kunth) Greene
- ^ Distribution
- ^ a b Nesom, G.L. 1991. Taxonomy of Isocoma (Compositae: Astereae). Phytologia 70(2): 69–114 description of I. veneta on pages 110-111, distribution map on page 75
- ^ García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
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