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Volume I (1961) - Flora of New Zealand Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons
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Tribe Inuleae

Tribe INULEAE

Key

1
Plant a shrub
2
Plant an herb, at most softly wooded in basal parts
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2
Receptacle with scarious scales (few or 0 in C. amoena and C. fulvida)
Receptacle nude (may be pitted)
3
Capitula congested into dense glomerules
4
Capitula solitary or corymbosely arranged
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4
Glomerules not subtended by foliaceous bracts
Glomerules subtended by distinctly foliaceous bracts
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5
Foliaceous bracts clad in white woolly hairs
Foliaceous bracts green above
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Capitula in corymbs
7
Capitula solitary
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7
♀ ∞, filiform, in 2 or more series
♀ few, narrow-tubular, in 1 series
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Capitula sessile; lvs us. closely imbricated, us. much < 1 cm. long;plants us. forming tight, often extensive mats
Capitula us. on distinct, sts short, scapes; lvs not us. closely imbricated, us. 1 cm. or more long; plants not forming tight mats
9

Capitula heterogamous to homogamous, corolla us. yellow; disk-florets perfect, us. tubular; ray of ligulate or narrow-tubular ♀. Plants sts dioec. Phyll. us. in several series, sts diverse. Anthers ± long-tailed; style-arms flattened, subtruncate; stigmatic lines us. distinct. Pappus us. of capillary hairs, these sts plumose, or occ. absent.

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