SPINY GOLDEN STAR
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| Nomenclature | |
Species name: | Asteriscus spinosus (L.) Gren & Gordon |
Author(s): |
Carl von Linné |
Common name: | Spiny Golden Star |
Maltese name: | Ghajn il-Baqra Xewwikija |
Plant Family: |
Asteraceae / Compositae (Daisy Family) |
Name Derivation: | Asteriscus
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Synonyms: | Syn.___ |
| Plant Description | |
Life Cycle: | Annual |
Habitat: | Cultivated area, Field tracks and pathways, Waste places. |
Sources in Malta: | Frequent. Dingli, Mistra, Fomm ir-Rih, Siggiewi are few examples. |
Plant Height: | 20-50cm |
Flowering Time: | Apr-Jun |
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| Photos from Google | Link 2 |
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