EcoFlora - Sachsia polycephala

Sachsia polycephala Griseb.
Family: Asteraceae Bahama Sachsia [Sachsia divaricata Griseb]	FNA Resources Guy L. Nesom in Flora of North America (vol. 19, 20 and 21) Plants 10-60 cm. Leaf blades 2-12 × 1-4 cm, margins denticulate to coarsely and regularly dentate or repand-dentate with callous-tipped teeth. Involucres 5-8 mm. Phyllaries: apices acute, abaxial faces ± glandular. Ray or pistillate corollas: laminae ca. 0.5 mm or none. Cypselae 1.5-2 mm; pappi 3-4 mm. 2n = 20. Flowering Dec-Apr(-May), sporadically year-round. Rocky pinelands, pine-palm woods, commonly moist habitats; 0-10 m; Fla.; West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica).
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