Echinops sphaerocephalus L.

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BOTANICAL

ASTERACEAE

Echinops sphaerocephalus L.

det. John Pruski (MO), 2008
Missouri: Saint Louis City .

Cultivated in front of the Lehmann
Herbarium Building of the Missouri
Botanical Garden, in Saint Louis.

ELEV. : 650 ft. 38°36'37"N, 90o15'31"W

Herb to 50 cm tall; leaves bicolorous;
capitula uniflorous, bluish, in
spherical synflorescences; involucre
base densely setose, setae as long as
outer phyllaries; phyllaries laciniate,
free, sharply pointed in bud.

9 August 2008

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