Biology:Erigeron latifolius
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Erigeron latifolius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Erigeron |
Species: | E. latifolius
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Binomial name | |
Erigeron latifolius Hao Zhang & Zhi-feng Zhang
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Erigeron latifolius is a rare and little-known Chinese species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It grows on mountain meadows at high elevations in Sichuan province in southwestern China. It was not formally described as a new species until 2010.[1][2]
Erigeron latifolius is a perennial clump-forming herb up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall, forming a rhizome and an underground caudex. Its flower heads have purple ray florets surrounding yellow disc florets.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Erigeron latifolius Hao Zhang & Zhi F. Zhang, 2010. 宽叶飞蓬 kuan ye fei peng
- ↑ Zhang, Hao & Zhang, Zhi-feng. 2010. Novon 20(1): 117–119 includes photo of herbarium specimen
Wikidata ☰ Q20686800 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erigeron latifolius.
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