Gomphrena viridis Wooton & Standl.
  • Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 120 (1913)


Cite taxon page as 'WFO (2023): Gomphrena viridis Wooton & Standl. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000706314. Accessed on: 04 Oct 2023'

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Plants perennial, cespitose, 0.3-1 dm; roots primary, woody. Stems ascending, with 1-2 pairs of leaves, sparsely villous, glabrate. Leaves mostly basal; petiole 0.7-1.5 cm; blade green, obovate to elliptic-oblong, 3.5-7.5 × 2-3 cm, apex obtuse to acute, very sparsely strigose to nearly glabrous. Inflorescences: heads white, subglobose to cylindric, 35-70 × 8-20 mm; bractlets concave, not crested. Flowers: tube densely lanose; perianth lobes white, oblong or oblanceolate, 4.7 mm, indurate, apex obtuse, spinose-tipped. Utricles not seen. Seeds not seen.

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    Flora of North America @ efloras.orgGeneral Information

    Plants perennial, cespitose, 0.3-1 dm; roots primary, woody. Stems ascending, with 1-2 pairs of leaves, sparsely villous, glabrate. Leaves mostly basal; petiole 0.7-1.5 cm; blade green, obovate to elliptic-oblong, 3.5-7.5 × 2-3 cm, apex obtuse to acute, very sparsely strigose to nearly glabrous. Inflorescences: heads white, subglobose to cylindric, 35-70 × 8-20 mm; bractlets concave, not crested. Flowers: tube densely lanose; perianth lobes white, oblong or oblanceolate, 4.7 mm, indurate, apex obtuse, spinose-tipped. Utricles not seen. Seeds not seen.

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