nˈiːz ˈɛmfɐsˌaɪzd ðə juːnˈiːknəs ʌv ðɪs plˈænt ɪn hˌævɪŋ ɪts pˈæpəs hˈɛɹz ɚɹˈeɪndʒd ɪn ɐ koʊhˈɪɹənt, bˈeɪsəl ɹˈɪŋ.
Nees emphasized the uniqueness of this plant in having its pappus hairs arranged in a coherent, basal ring.