Stenops

B.Nord.
Description: 
Annual herbs. Leaves entire or slightly serrate. Capitula radiate, solitary or laxly corymbose, small, few-flowered. Involucre ecalyculate; bracts connate. Receptacle conical. Florets : ray florets white or pale mauve; disc florets perfect, yellow. Filaments : collar much dilated. Cypselas oblong, 5-ribbed or thickly 5- to 7-winged, glabrous. Pappus absent.
Distribution: 
Species 2, trop. Africa; sthn trop. Afr. 1: Stenops helodes B.Nord., Zambia.
Source: 
SSTA
Classification: 
ASTERACEAE

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