Stifftia chrysantha

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Stiffia chyrsantha is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, endemic to Brazil. It has a woody stem with rough bark, and can grow to {{convert|8-10|ft|m|abbr=on}}. It has alternate, entire smooth leaves and reticulate veins. The involucre has 30 to 40 green, imbricated scales with short hairs. Actinomorphic corollas are pale orange below and darker above.{{cite web | title= Stifftia chrysantha | work=Encyclopedia of Life| url=http://eol.org/pages/5125482/overview| accessdate=12 June 2014}}

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Category:Stifftioideae

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