Galinsoga formosa explained

Galinsoga formosa is a rare Mexican species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It has been found only the State of Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico.[1] [2]

Description

Galinsoga formosa is a branching annual herb up to 100cm (00inches) tall. Leaves are up to 11cm (04inches) long. Flower heads are up to 22mm across. Each head has 5-15 white (sometimes with a purplish underside) ray flowers surrounding up to 100 yellow disc flowers.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/663378#page/342/mode/1up Canne-Hilliker, Judith Marie. 1977. Rhodora 79(819): 338-340
  2. Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. (eds.) 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744