- Asteraceae, a
ligule is the
elongated tongue of the
corolla of a ray
flower or
ligulate flower. The
microphylls of
Lycopodiophyta of the
families Selaginellaceae...
- two lobes, and zero or
three tiny
teeth visible opposite the tongue. A
ligulate flower is a five-lobed, strap-shaped,
individual flower found in the heads...
-
Ligulate floret,
typical for some
members of the
family Asteraceae: A.
inferior ovary B. The
calyx is a crown-shaped pappus,
called a corona. C. Anthers...
- appearance, with
flowerheads that
consist of
yellow (rarely
orange or white)
ligulate florets, and
canals that
contain latex. It is
sometimes called golden thistle...
- are stout,
reaching about 2 m in height. The
leaves are long,
linear and
ligulate. The
flowers are
white and
arranged in an umbel. It
grows naturally in...
-
Dahlia coccinea,
parent of
European "single"
dahlias (i.e.,
displaying a
single row of
ligulate florets)...
- of
mostly purple,
sometimes blue, pink, white, or
yellow ligulate florets, and rarely,
ligulate florets are absent.
These florets sit on a
common base (or...
- and
granaditta in Jamaica. The
epithet ligularis comes from the plant's
ligulate corollae. It is
native to the
Andes Mountains,
mainly Peru,
including Bolivia...
-
Leaves Narcissus plants have one to
several basal leaves which are linear,
ligulate or strap-shaped (long and narrow),
sometimes channelled adaxially to semiterete...
- lobes, fleshy, oblong, 3–8 x 0.3–2 cm.
Flowers in capitula, with yellow,
ligulate florets.
Flowers October–December in
advance of the leaves.
Fruit a pappose...
