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Chondrilla Sacciformis
''Chondrilla'' is the scientific name shared by two genera of life-forms: * ''Chondrilla'' (plant), a plant genus in family Asteraceae * ''Chondrilla'' (sponge), a sea sponge genus {{Genus disambiguation ...
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Chondrilla (plant)
''Chondrilla'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Eurasia, and certain taxa are known as introduced species outside their native range.''Chondrilla''.
Flora of North America.
The best known of these is Chondrilla juncea, rush skeletonweed (''Chondrilla juncea''), a noxious weed established in Africa, Australia, and the Americas. ''Chondrilla'' species produce one or more stems up to 1.5 meters tall from a taproot which can be very deep and highly branched. The basal and lower stem leaves are divided and toothed, and are borne on winged petiole (botany), petioles. The upper leaf blades are smaller and simple. The cylindrical pseudanthium, flower heads are often solitary but may grow in clusters, and are located along the branches and at the ends. They contain several yellow flo ...
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