View source for Borrichia ×cubana

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|accepted_name=Borrichia ×cubana
|accepted_authority=Britton & S. F. Blake
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Mem. Torrey Bot. Club
|place=16: 116. 1920
|year=1920
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae;Borrichia;Borrichia ×cubana
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Borrichia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Borrichia ×cubana]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 130
|treatment_page=page 131
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>erect. <b>Leaves</b> (at least mid cauline) elliptic, 4–10 × 1–3 cm, margins dentate to serrate (at least mid portions, often undulate as well), faces sericeous to puberulent (hairs unequal) or glabrate. <b>Heads</b> borne singly. <b>Involucres</b> hemispheric, 7–11 mm. <b>Phyllaries</b> 16–25 in 3–4 series (obovate, apices cuspidate, indument similar to leaves). <b>Paleae</b>: apices cuspidate (not spine-tipped). <b>Ray</b> florets 14–25; laminae 5–7.5 × 2.5–3.5 mm. <b>Disc</b> florets 25–60; corollas 5–6 mm, lobes 1.5–2 mm. <b>Cypselae</b> 3–5 mm, 3–4-angled. <b>2n</b> = 28.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer.
|habitat=Sandy and rocky coasts
|elevation=0–10 m
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies (Cuba).
|discussion=<p><i>Borrichia ×cubana</i> is a fertile F1 hybrid between <i>B. frutescens</i> and <i>B. arborescens</i>. It is found where the parental species are sympatric; backcrosses of the hybrid with either parent appear to be infertile.</p>
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name=Borrichia ×cubana
|authority=Britton & S. F. Blake
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer.
|habitat=Sandy and rocky coasts
|elevation=0–10 m
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies (Cuba).
|reference=None
|publication title=Mem. Torrey Bot. Club
|publication year=1920
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae
|genus=Borrichia
|species=Borrichia ×cubana
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