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ASTERACEAE

Senecio

Leafy stems
No ray flowers
Larger heads
Phyllaries not black tipped
No coarse hairs
Not woolly
Oblong fruit
Hairy fruit
 
upper leaves with distinctly clasping bases, head less than 2mm wide about 2/3 of the way up S. phelleus

   
upper leaves without clasping bases (or only weakly so), head more than 2mm wide about 2/3 of the way up S. squarrosus




 
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