Pentachaeta
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Pentachaeta (Greek, referring to five bristles at the base of the pappus). Compositae. A few species of low slender Californian annuals with thread-like alternate lvs. and small or medium-sized heads, the rays when present usually yellow, sometimes white: the disk-fls. sometimes turning purple. P. aurea, Nutt., growing 3-12 in. high and with 7-40 deep golden rays, was once offered and was pictured in Gt. 33:1153, but it has no horticultural standing. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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