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Asteraceae /
Kikuka |
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Notes For Reference:- |
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Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus
:Wedelia
Wedelia
prostrata /
Nekonoshita
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Wedelia prostrata / Nekonoshita ネコノシタ |
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Wedelia prostrata is
a perennial herb occurring in sandy soil on seashores. Stems have
bristles all around, crawl on the ground, and branch well, growing
diagonally upward about 60cm in height. Leaves are opposite;
1.5-4.5cm long, oblong-shaped, and thick, with sparse hairs on the
margins and the pispids on both surfaces. Flower heads, 1.6-2.2cm in
diameter, are singly set at stem tips; involucres are
semi-spherical, and achenes are 3.5-4mm long. Bloom time:
July-October. |
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