View source for Chaenactis sect. Acarphaea

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|accepted_name=Chaenactis sect. Acarphaea
|accepted_authority=(Harvey & A. Gray) A. Gray
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts
|place=10: 74. 1874
|year=1874
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Undefined sect. Acarphaea
|authority=Harvey & A. Gray
|rank=section
|publication_title=Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s.
|publication_place=4: 98. 1849
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Chaenactidinae;Chaenactis;Chaenactis sect. Acarphaea
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Chaenactidinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Chaenactis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Chaenactis sect. Acarphaea]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 411
|treatment_page=page 401
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties="">Annuals; proximal indument predominantly ± farinose, not arachnoid. <b>Stems</b> usually 1, erect; branches mainly distal. <b>Leaves</b>: largest blades deltate to ± ovate [broadly elliptic], (2–)3–4-pinnately lobed, not gland-dotted. <b>Heads</b> discoid (mostly 3–20+ per stem). <b>Peduncles</b> ascending to erect. <b>Phyllaries</b>: outer acute to acuminate-aristate. <b>Florets</b>: corollas white to pinkish, actinomorphic, ± equal. <b>Cypselae</b> ± terete or compressed; pappi 0, coroniform (of ± 10 scales), or of 4(–5) [10–16] scales in 1 [2–3] series. <b>x</b> = 8.</span><!--

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|distribution=sw United States;nw Mexico.
|discussion=<p>Species 3 (2 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references=
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==Key==
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{| class="wikitable fna-keytable"
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Phyllaries: apices (all or inner) usually reddish, acuminate, aristate, terete; receptacles: paleae (0–)3–10+ (± phyllary-like, apices visible among mature floret buds); leaves: ultimate lobes ± terete; cypselae ± terete; involucres mostly 5–10 mm diam
|[[Chaenactis carphoclinia|Chaenactis carphoclinia]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Phyllaries: apices (all) ± green, acute or scarcely acuminate, not aristate, ± plane; receptacles: paleae 0; leaves: ultimate lobes plane or involute; cypselae compressed; involucres mostly 10–25 mm diam
|[[#key-0-2| > 2]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Pappi 0 or coroniform (of ± 10 scales, longest 0.1–0.5 mm); involucres mostly 10–15 mm diam.; phyllaries ± densely villous, not or sparsely glandular
|[[Chaenactis artemisiifolia|Chaenactis artemisiifolia]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Pappi of 10–16 scales in 2–3 subequal series, longest scales 4–6 mm; involucres mostly 20–25 mm diam.; phyllaries ± glandular, not or sparsely villous
|[[see 1 Chaenactis artemisiifolia|Chaenactis lacera (see 1 Chaenactis artemisiifolia)]]
|}
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Chaenactis sect. Acarphaea
|authority=(Harvey & A. Gray) A. Gray
|rank=section
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Undefined sect. Acarphaea
|family=Asteraceae
|distribution=sw United States;nw Mexico.
|reference=None
|publication title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts
|publication year=1874
|special status=
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V19-20-21/V21_1010.xml
|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Chaenactidinae
|genus=Chaenactis
|section=Chaenactis sect. Acarphaea
}}<!--

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