Encelia
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Encelia (Christopher Encel in 1577 wrote a book on oak galls). Compositae. Herbs or sub-shrubs, one or two of which have been sparingly introduced for planting in the southern parts of the United States. Rather showy plants with mostly yellow-rayed naked-stalked heads (rays now and then absent), and yellow or brownish disk: Lvs. alternate or opposite, entire, toothed or lobed, often white-tomentose: rays neutral, disk-fls. perfect; pappus none or an awn or scale for each margin or angle of the achene.—About 30 species, Utah and Calif. to Chile.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963