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Leaves crowded in a rosette, recurved-spreading. spinulose-serrate: fls. in a terminal head, nearly buried beneath the bracts; petals oblong, joined at the base; stamens attached to corolla-tube.—Monogr. by Mez (who recognizes 8 species) in DC. Monogr. Phaner. 9 (1896); by some, all are considered to be forms of one species.
Leaves crowded in a rosette, recurved-spreading. spinulose-serrate: fls. in a terminal head, nearly buried beneath the bracts; petals oblong, joined at the base; stamens attached to corolla-tube.—Monogr. by Mez (who recognizes 8 species) in DC. Monogr. Phaner. 9 (1896); by some, all are considered to be forms of one species.
C. nitidus, Bull. A recent importation from Brazil, described as a stemless species with sessile dark olive-green Lvs., marked with a band of cream-color each side of the midrib. L. H. B. George V. Nash.
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