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Emilia fosbergii - Inflorescence, side view - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence, side view; Botanical Garden, Brasilia, DF, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Emilia fosbergii - Flower head - Click to enlarge!

Flower head; Botanical Garden, Brasilia, DF, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Emilia fosbergii - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Botanical Garden, Brasilia, DF, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Emilia fosbergii - Infructescence - Click to enlarge!

Infructescence; Botanical Garden, Brasilia, DF, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Emilia fosbergii - Upper surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper surface of leaf; Botanical Garden, Brasilia, DF, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Emilia fosbergii - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Botanical Garden, Brasilia, DF, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1894
Date of entry: 20.04.2012
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2728)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2642)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2226)

      Order: Asterales (230)

        Family: Asteraceae (229)(family description)

          Genus: Emilia (3)

            Epithet: fosbergii Nicolson (1)

fosbergii => in honor of Francis Raymond Fosberg (1908-1993), US botanist specialized in the floras of California, South America and Polynesia

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: red, orange

External links

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