Family: Asteraceae Genus: ReichardiaSpecies description: Glabrous annual to perennial.Stems 4-35 cm.Leaves smooth to densely white -papilose; basal leaves 2-17 x 0.5-7 cm; oblanceolate, obtuse to acute, dentate to pinnatifid, narrowed at base into a short, broadly winged petiole; cauline 1-6, similar to basal or linear, sessile and more or less amplexicaul.Capitula 1-4; peduncles long, thickened at th apex.Involucre10-150 x 10-15 mm; bracts ovate, obtuse to acute, with wide scarious margins, glabrous.Ligules yellow, puplish at base, the outer with a red stripe on outer face, about as long as involucreAchenes 1.5-2.5 mm, 4- to 5-angled, all strongly transversly rugose.
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Distribution: Mediterranean region. Bl Cr Gr Hs Si Found: S.Spain: Cabo da Gato Date: 26-May-93 Flora Europea:4-325 Literatuur:Notes: (Compositea); Needed: more discriminating pictures with leaves etc.
Pictures: A.Voswinkel, The Netherlands email: aart@knoware.nl