-
bracts together.
Phyllaries are
reduced leaf-like
structures that form one or more
whorls immediately below a
flower head.
Phyllaries provide protection...
- purple-tinged with
sides that are
approximately hairless and 5-6(7)
inner phyllaries across. Its
leaves have some
projecting hairs at the base and forward-pointing...
- a seed.
Flower head
showing involucre and
phyllaries Close-up of stipitate-glandular
trichomes on
phyllaries Close-up of ray and disk
florets Close-up...
-
florets and
numerous disc florets. The
phyllaries (a
bract under the flowerhead) has long
spreading hairs. Each
phyllary is ****ociated with a ray floret. Species...
-
series of small,
usually green, scale-like bracts.
These are
known as
phyllaries; collectively, they form the involucre,
which serves to
protect the immature...
- or
sometimes a
solitary head. The head has a base
covered in
layers of
phyllaries. The
simple row of ray
florets is white, yellow, or red. The disc florets...
- 4–6 mm (0.16–0.24 in) in length. The
phyllaries are
appressed or
slightly spreading. The
shape of the
outer phyllaries is oblong-lanceolate or oblong-oblanceolate...
-
Pistillate flower heads have fruit-yielding
ovules surrounded by many
phyllaries and fewer,
smaller florets. The
pistillate flowers are wind pollinated...
- in
family Asteraceae members,
which is a
collection of
bracts called phyllaries,
which surround and
encase the
unopened flower head, then
support the...
- fernlike,
divided bipinnately or tripinnately. The
inflorescence has 4 to 9
phyllaries and
contains ray and disk
flowers which are
white to pink,
blooming from...
