Long Grass Nature Refuge
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Shrub to 2 m high. Leaves alternate, scattered; lamina ovate or elliptic, 20-110 mm long, 8-35 mm wide; apex acute, with or without a mucro; margins toothed or prickly, flat; surfaces discolorous, upper surface subglabrous, lower surface brown-tomentose; venation pinnate; petiole to 10 mm long. Heads terminal, in simple loose corymbs, pedunculate, 14-29 mm diam.; peduncle to 35 mm long. Ray florets 9-20, white. Disc florets 15-40, yellow. Achenes glabrous or subglabrous; pappus with 29-45 long bristles in 2 series, and an outer row of short bristles.
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