Balduina uniflora
Nutt.
Family:
Asteraceae
One-Flower Honeycomb-Head
FNA
Resources
Brian R. Keener in Flora of North America (vol. 21)
Perennials
(fibrous rooted).
Stems
1-4+, branched.
Leaves
abaxially hairy, adaxially glabrous or sparsely hairy; basal (present or absent at flowering) spatulate, 2.8-10.4 × 0.5-1.3 cm; proximal cauline linear-spatulate, 1.5-5.5 × 0.2-0.7 cm; mid and distal cauline similar, smaller, distalmost bractlike.
Peduncles
13.5-24 cm, hairy.
Heads
1-4.
Involucres
15-25 mm diam.
Phyllaries
abaxially hairy; outer light green proximally, dark green distally, ovate, 4-7.2 × 2.1-2.9 mm, apices broadly acuminate; inner yellow, lanceolate, 5.1-11 × 1.5-2 mm, apices acuminate.
Receptacles:
pit borders toothed to almost entire at angles.
Ray florets
8-22; corolla tubes 3-5 mm, laminae 12-30 × 3.2-5.3 mm.
Disc florets
50-180; corollas yellow to orange-red, 5.5-8.2 mm; style branches yellow.
Cypselae
1.3-2.2 mm;
pappi
of lanceolate, entire or apically lacerate scales 1.3-2.2 mm.
2
n
= 72.
Flowering summer-fall. Moist to dry pinelands and savannas; 0-100 m; Ala., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N.C., S.C.
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