Annual herb. Leaves alternate, sessile. Capitula very small, crowded in dense axillary racemes or glomerules and surrounded by fine woolly hairs. Receptacle convex, nude. Corolla yellowish; outer florets female with a filiform corolla; inner bisexual, cylindric to narrowly
funnel-shaped. Achenes narrowly turbinate, slightly flattened. Pappus a minute serrulate corona, sometimes with a few longer setae in an inner series. Worldwide: 1 species in south tropical Africa. Botswana: 1 taxon. |
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