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sticky florestina

Leaf

blades or leaflets mostly 2–5 × 1–2 cm.

Disc corollas

4–5 mm.

Cypselae

3–6 mm;

pappus scales 0.3–2 mm.

2n

= 20.

Florestina tripteris

Phenology Flowering year round, mostly summer–fall.
Habitat Open, often disturbed sites
Elevation 0–900 m (0–3000 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
TX; Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas)
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Source FNA vol. 21, p. 392.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Chaenactidinae > Florestina
Name authority de Candolle: in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 655. (1836)
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