Viguiera
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Viguiera (Dr. A. Viguier, botanist of Montpellier, France). Compositae. About 60 or 70 species of herbaceous or somewhat shrubby plants, found in the warmer parts of the world, especially Amer. The following is a native of Low. Calif. and is offered in S. Calif., but is little known otherwise. It is a tall bushy plant with silvery foliage and small yellow fls. like single sunflowers, but borne in ample corymbs. Rays fertile, or more often sterile, in wild plants sometimes wanting; pappus of 2 chaffy awns: achenes usually pubescent. The plant blooms both winter and summer.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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