Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Heteropappus

Detailed information about the plant.

Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Heteropappus
Synonym:
Magnoliopsida
Editor:
Bektemir Osmonali
Scientific name:
Heteropappus altaicus (Willd.) Novopokr.
Name acc. to:
Bektemir
Habitat:
Steppes, steppe meadows, debris and stony slopes, rocks, sides and bottom of sayrs, thin sands, bels, pebbles.
Description:
Plants green. Stems ascending or erect, 10-30 cm tall, covered with upwardly curved appressed short hairs, branched from base, with few branches. Leaves spreading, linear-lanceolate or spatulate, 3-7(-10) × 0.2-0.7 cm. Capitula solitary, terminal on branches. Involucres 5-15 mm in diam.; phyllaries with outer margin narrowly scarious, inner margin broadly scarious, glandular, hairy.