Pectis glaucescens
| Pectis glaucescens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Pectis |
| Species: | P. glaucescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Pectis glaucescens (Cass.) Keil
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pectis glaucescens, the sanddune cinchweed, is a species of summer blooming
Pectis glaucescens is a freely-branching annual weed with opposing leaves in narrow rows. Leaves contain rows of oil glands on the lower surface. It has long-stalked yellow flowers with two to five small-scale fruits.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ Flora of North America v 21 p 225
- ^ "Sagebud - Sanddune cinchweed". Sagebud.com. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
- ^ Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida i–x, 1–806. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.
- ^ "Plant information". backyardgardener.com. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
- ^ Keil, D. J. 1986. Synopsis of the Florida species of Pectis (Asteraceae). Sida 11(4): 385–395.
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