Pteronia adenocarpa, Harvey, 1865

Bello, Anifat O., Boatwright, James S., Bank, Michelle Van Der & Magee, Anthony R., 2021, Taxonomic revision of the Pteronia adenocarpa group (Astereae, Asteraceae), Phytotaxa 523 (1), pp. 73-88 : 75

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.523.1.4

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5576540

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scientific name

Pteronia adenocarpa
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Key to species of the Pteronia adenocarpa View in CoL group

1. Cypselae glabrous-glossy, glandular and/or hairy, when hairy then hairs evenly distributed on the surface ...................................... ............................................................................................................................................................ remaining species of Pteronia View in CoL

- Cypselae hairy, hairs strictly confined to the base .............................................................................................................................2

2. Branches glabrous ..............................................................................................................................................................................3

- Branches hairy ....................................................................................................................................................................................5

3. Branches greyish-white; leaves slightly keeled; cypselae glabrous on the surface.......................................................... 6. P. viscosa View in CoL

- Branches greenish; leaves flattened; cypselae glandular on the surface ............................................................................................4

4. Leaves narrowly ovate, free, glabrous, apex with prominent cluster of bristles; capitula pedunculate; pappus biseriate, straight..... ................................................................................................................................................................................... 2. P. armatifolia View in CoL

- Leaves oblanceolate or obovate, connate at base, punctate, apex without prominent cluster of bristles; capitula sessile; pappus multiseriate with a tortuous band near the base........................................................................................................ 1. P. adenocarpa View in CoL

5. Involucral bracts puberulent; cypselae glandular on the surface; corolla brown ................................................. 5. P. stoehelinoides

- Involucral bracts and cypselar surface glabrous; corolla yellow........................................................................................................6

6. Branches setose; cypselae oblong ...................................................................................................................... 4. P. hutchinsoniana View in CoL

- Branches pubescent; cypselae ovate............................................................................................................................... 3. P. elongata View in CoL

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Pteronia

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