Annual or small woody perennial herb ; up to 30 cm high , with a firm taproot . Stems cylindrical , often purplish , sparsely and patently long- and white-pubescent . Leaves opposite , petiolate , narrowly ovate or ovate , often slightly 3-lobed , apex acute to acuminate , grey/green , with dense white hair . Inflorescences solitary arising in the leaf nodes with no stalk . Flowers pale yellow or white with yellow centres ; ray flowers 5-6 , female ; disc flowers numerous , dense , erect . Fruit achenes , narrowly obovoid , black , 2–2 . 5 mm long , hairy . Seeds pappus of many unequal plumose bristles 2 . 5–3 mm long in marginal florets . (Ref . POWO ; 2023) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Amellus pedunculatus Ortega ex Willd.
Balbisia canescens Rich. ex Pers.
Chrysanthemum procumbens (L.) Sessé & Moc.
Tridax procumbens var. canescens (Rich. ex Pers.) DC.
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Coat Buttons, Tridax Daisy
Mexican Daisy
Goat Bush
Not used traditionally.
*Pickering, H. Patzelt, A. (2008). Field Guide to the Wild Plants of Oman. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Garden, Kew. ISBN 9781842461778. *https://en.wikipedia.org *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org *Mosti, S., Raffaelli, M. & Tardelli, M. (2012). Contributions to the flora of central-southern Dhofar (Sultanate of Oman) Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 67: 65-91. *http://floranorthamerica.org *Patzelt, A. Pysek, P. Pergl, J. Van Kleunen, M. (2022). Alien flora of Oman: invasion status, taxonomic composition, habitats, origin, and pathways of introduction. Doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02711-4. *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5.
