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Chaenactis douglasii var. douglasii
Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. var. douglasii
Douglas' Dustymaiden, False Yarrow, Dusty Maidens
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Chaenactis angustifolia, Chaenactis brachiata, Chaenactis brachiata var. stansburiana, Chaenactis cineria, Chaenactis douglasii var. achilleifolia, Chaenactis douglasii var. glandulosa, Chaenactis douglasii var. montana, Chaenactis douglasii var. nana, Chaenactis douglasii var. rubricaulis, Chaenactis douglasii var. typicus, Chaenactis humilis, Chaenactis panamintensis, Chaenactis ramosa, Chaenactis rubricaulis, Chaenactis suksdorfii
USDA Symbol: CHDOD
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , BiennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , ND , NM , NV , OR , SD , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , SK
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Chaenactis douglasii var. douglasii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Chaenactis douglasii var. douglasii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chaenactis douglasii var. douglasii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-12-11Research By: CBR