Jurinea pinnata, (Lag.) DC.

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 : 218

4. J. pinnata (Lag.) DC. , Prodr. 6: 676 (1838).

Stem (4-)6- 10(—13) cm, caespitose, woody at base, usually leafy in basal half. Leaves deeply pinnatisect, whitish-grey-tomentose, with linear or linear-lanceolate segments c. 1 mm wide; non-flowering rosettes usually present. Capitula 2(-3), 15-23 x 6-15 mm, obovoidobconical. Involucral bracts lanceolate, acuminate, straight and appressed, unequal, the outer shorter, shortly tomentose, the inner usually subglabrous, finely ribbed near base and with a yellow vein, purple or reddish distally. Achenes 3-4-5 mm, obscurely tetragonal, tuberculate or smooth, glandular, glabrous; corona conspicuous; pappus 3-4 times as long as achene. Dry places. C. & S. Spain. Hs.