Guardiola thompsonii
| Guardiola thompsonii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Guardiola |
| Species: | G. thompsonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Guardiola thompsonii Paul Van Faasen 1976 | |
Guardiola thompsonii is a rare North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is found only in western Mexico in the State of Michoacán.[1]
Guardiola thompsonii is an to 100 cm (39 in) tall. Leaves are up to 12 cm (4.7 in) long. One plant will produce 15-20 flower heads in a flat-topped array per major branch. Each head contains 2-3 ray flowers and 10-15 disc flowers.[1]
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