Hemistepta Bunge ex Fischer et Mey

Herbs, tall, leafy, simple below, corymbosely branched above. Basal leaves lyrate-pinnatifid. Heads in large open panicled corymbs, long peduncled. Involucral bracts glabrate, many-seriate. Receptacle densely bristly, flat or convex. Filaments free, glabrous; anther bases sagittate. Style arms linear. Achenes smooth. Pappus hairs 1 - 2-seriate; inner feathery.

China, Japan, Nepal and Bangladesh; One in India.

List of Lower Taxa