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*''Ethulia sparganophora'' L., *''Sparganophorus sparganophora'' (L.) Jeffrey, *''Sparganophorus vaillantii'' Cranz.

*Herb up to 80 cm tall. *Leaves alternate, subsessile or shortly petioled, elliptical or oblong-obovate, 5-16 cm long, sub-entire to shallowly crenate-serrate, glandular. *Inflorescence an axillary, sessile head, 1-8 together, small, many-flowered, semi-globose; flowers .*Flowers all tubular; corolla white or pale violet; anthers sagittate; pappus .*Pappus an irregularly dentate cup.  ''S. sparganophora'' is a frequent weed of slightly shaded, moist sites, roadsides, river banks, and waste places, up to 700 m altitude.

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*M.S.M. Sosef & L.J.G. van der Maesen