Galinsoga durangensis

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Galinsoga durangensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Galinsoga
Species:
G. durangensis
Binomial name
Galinsoga durangensis
Synonyms[1]
  • Tricarpha durangensis Longpre 1970
  • Sabazia durangensis (Longpre) Urbatsch & B.L. Turner 1975

Galinsoga durangensis is a rare Mexican species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It has been found in the States of Durango and Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.[2]

Description[edit]

Galinsoga durangensis is a branching annual herb up to 66 cm (26 in) tall. Leaves are up to 8 cm (3.1 in) long. Flower heads are up to 2 cm (0.79 in) across. Each head has 8-13 ray flowers surrounding about 30-65 disc flowers.[2]

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