Class
Order
Family
Shrubs or small trees, armed or not. Lvs alternate, simple, entire or toothed. Capitula in terminal corymbs. Involucral bracts in 2–3 rows, with membranous margins. Receptacle slightly convex; scales 0. Outer florets ♀, ligulate; ligules yellow. Inner florets tubular, functionally ♂. Fr. a drupe, with a hard, smooth, globose stone and a thin fleshy covering; pappus 0.
[From: Webb et al. (1988) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 4.]
Category | Number |
---|---|
Exotic: Fully Naturalised | 1 |
Total | 1 |