Isocoma felgeri
Isocoma felgeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Genus: | Isocoma |
Species: | I. felgeri |
Binomial name | |
Isocoma felgeri G.L.Nesom 1991 | |
Isocoma felgeri is a rare Mexican plant species in the sunflower family. It has been found in the State of Sonora, in desert scrub near Bahía de Kino.[1]
Isocoma felgeri is a shrub up to 120 cm (4 feet) tall. The plant produces flower heads in clusters on the tips of branches, each head containing 8-11 disc flowers but no ray flowers.[1]
References
- 1 2 Nesom, G.L. 1991. Taxonomy of Isocoma (Compositae: Astereae). Phytologia 70(2): 69–114 description of I. felgeri on page 89-90, distribution map on page 72
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