Beilis rotundifolia, (Desf.) Boiss. & Reuter

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 112

7. B. rotundifolia (Desf.) Boiss. & Reuter , Pugillus 55 (1852)

( B. cordifolia (G. Kunze) Willk. ).

Scapose perennial. Leaves 25-90 x 18-110 mm, orbicular-reniform to broadly oblong-ovate, sinuate-crenate, cordate, truncate or rarely cuneate at the base, appressed-pubescent; petiole up to 18 cm, usually 2-5 times as long as lamina. Peduncles 15-50 cm, stout. Capitula 25-40 mm in diameter. Involucral bracts 7-10 mm, lanceolate, obtuse, villous. Ligules 8-17 mm, usually tinged with purplish-red. Achenes with glabrous faces but ciliate on the margins and with a pappus of bristles about | as long as the achene. Damp or shady places. S. W. Spain. Hs. (N. W. Africa.)