Tolpis succulenta

Short description: Species of plant

Tolpis succulenta

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Asterales
Family:  | Asteraceae
Genus:  | Tolpis
Species:  |

T. succulenta

Binomial name
Tolpis succulenta

(Dryand. ex Aiton) Lowe

Synonyms[1]

* Aethonia fruticosa (Moench) D. Don
* Crepis succulenta Dryand. ex Aiton
* Hieracium fruticosum (Moench) Willd.
* Schmidtia anethifolia Rchb.
* Schmidtia fruticosa Moench
* Tolpis fruticosa (Moench) Schrank
* Tolpis pectinata (Lowe) DC.
* Crepis pectinata Lowe
* Crepis tenuifolia Sol. & Banks ex Lowe

Tolpis succulenta is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to the Portuguese archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It inhabits all islands (excluding the Savage Islands).[2][3]

## Description

Inflorescence

Tolpis succulenta is a perennial plant and can reach more than 40 cm (16 in) in length. Older individuals present a woody base. Its leaves are glabrous and toothed. It has yellow flowers scattered along the stems.[3]

## References

1. ↑ "Tolpis succulenta (Dryand. ex Aiton) Lowe". Catalogue of Life. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7CFGW.
2. ↑ "Tolpis succulenta (Dryand. in Aiton) Lowe". Flora-On. https://acores.flora-on.pt/#/1tolpis+succulenta.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Tolpis succulenta (Dryand. in Aiton) Lowe (ASTERACEAE) - Visgo". http://siaram.azores.gov.pt/flora/flora-vascular/visgo/1.html.

Wikidata ☰ Q10382963 entry

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