Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Helminthotheca echioides 剛毛牛舌菊, 剛毛牛舌苣

Common name: Bristly Oxtongue
Scientific name: Helminthotheca echioides 剛毛牛舌菊, 剛毛牛舌苣
Genus: Helminthotheca 牛舌菊屬, 牛舌苣屬
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae 菊科, aster , daisy, composite or sunflower family

Origin: Archaeophyte (established before 1500 AD.) It has a European Southern-temperate distribution.

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a tall plant, can reach up to 90 cm


hairs with barbs on the stem


stem leaf sessile, more or less cordate and clasping; coarsely toothed



outer involucral bracts broad and leaf-like



forming fruits

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