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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Carphephorus tomentosus
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carphephorus tomentosus
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-32-002:
Carphephorus tomentosus
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
COMMON NAME:
Sticky Chaffhead, Woolly Chaffhead
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_c_tomentosus3
September Onslow County NC
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_c_tomentosus3b
September Onslow County NC
Flower heads are 12mm wide with acute, appressed, sticky-glandular bracts, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_c_tomentosus4
September Onslow County NC
The infloresence is composed of 3-many ascending branches, each with 1 head, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.