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Pseudoconyza viscosa (Mill.) D’ Arcy in Phytologia. 25(5): 281. 1973; Grierson & Springate, l.c. 1507. 2001; Boulos & Hind, l.c. 190. (Fig. 23, A-E).
Blumea aurita (L.f.) DC.Blumea lyrata (Kunth) BadilloConyza aurita L.f.Conyza lyrata KunthConyza viscosa Mill.Laggera aurita (L.f.) C.B. ClarkePseudoconyza lyrata (Kunth) Cuatrec.Pseudoconyza viscosa var. lyrata (Kunth) D’Arcy
Erect perennial 30-60 cm tall, aromatic (smell of turpentine), branched herbs. Stem usually not winged. Leaves ovate to obovate, 2-12 x 1-5 (-6) cm, lyrately or pinnately lobed, with a cuneate or narrow base or sometimes lobed to the base; lobes decurrent, 6-8 x 4-5 mm. Capitula 7-9 mm in diameter; phyllaries 3-6 (-7) mm, outer lanceoalate, inner linear, glandular. Florets purple, 4-6 mm long. Cypselas dark red-brown, c. 1 mm obscurely ribbed, sparsely hairy, pappus white, 4-4.5 mm long.
Fl.Per.: March-June.
Type: Veracruz, Houston, (BM!).
Grows as a weed and also in disturbed habitat; Distribution: Same as that of genus.
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