Haplopappus foliosus

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Haplopappus foliosus
Haplopappus foliosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Haplopappus
Species: H. foliosus
Binomial name
Haplopappus foliosus

Haplopappus foliosus is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family that is endemic to Chile.[1]

Description and ecology

It grows in coastal areas, including the mountains at an elevation of 500–2,000 metres (1,600–6,600 ft). The species is used for ornaments, the flowers of which are yellow in colour and have 14 petals.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Haplopappus foliosus". Chile flora. Retrieved July 21, 2013. 


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