Seeds of Elecampane (Inula)

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Seeds of Elecampane (Inula)

Elecampane high (lat. Inula helenium) A perennial herbaceous plant, the genus of Elecampane (Inula) of the Asteraceae family (Asteraceae).The rhizome is thick, short, fleshy, with a few thick roots extending from it. The rhizomes and roots are brown on the outside, yellowish on the inside.The stem is erect, furrowed, pubescent with short thick white hairs, 100-175 cm high.The leaves are alternate, large, unequal-toothed, velvety-grayish-yellow from below; the basal leaves are petiolate, elliptic or elongated-ovate.Inflorescences are baskets, 6-7 cm in diameter, located singly at the ends of stems and branches, collectively forming an irregular shield or brush. The leaves of the wrapper are arranged in a tiled pattern; the inner ones are filmy, linear, smooth, the middle ones are expanded at the end; the outer ones are ovate, grayish-felt, resembling small leaves. The flowers are yellow, with a dirty-white tuft of hairs instead of a calyx; the marginal ones are pistillate, ligulate, with a linear bend of the corolla, the median ones are bisexual, tubular, with five denticles.The fruit is an oblong, four-sided brown or brown achene with a tuft twice its length.Blooms in July—September. The fruits ripen in August—October.

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