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4-18-30
lateral nerves distinct, intermediate ones
less so. Rough area from base of leaf to
4 1/2 cm. Pale much like B. undecorus.
4-18-30 Compositae
Fl. Porto-Tx. west end of lower bridge (a causeway).
Exterior fl platform v & interior tubular yellow?
[Prob. (A) Conyza ambigua DC. Kuit 448, Bar 238,
[see Bon Flegeon crispus Purd] or]
(B) Erigeron canadensis L. Kuit 449, Bar 238, Bon
161, R VH 357 (still). St 1/5 in high, stout, ridged, branch.
ed from base to top. definitely hairy; some hairs
shorts appeared, others longer v spreading
not (horny eye) articulated (Bar 239) & no
equally hairy both sides, not ciliate. lower lvs
lanceolate o x 1/2 in overall, with about 3 ratices
deeply cut lobose each side varnished toothed
besides, lobos teeth obscure mucronate, the
lower 1/3 of it narrowing to a broad petiole. upper
lo progressively narrower & less toothed, some
having a few long white hairs on edges at base.
All branches terminate in racemes. Pedicels
1/2 in bractel (bracts) lower ones ify longer than
pedicels. Heads 6 mm high x 5 mm diam. Invol bracts
linear hairy, purple tipped, 5 x 4 fls dirty white
[pale yellow] into the yellow [aquenicle]