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Smith, R.W.

Chamaerhodos erecta ssp. nuttallii

Chamaerhodos erecta (L.) Bunge ssp. nuttallii (Pickering ex Rydb.) Hultén

Nuttall's Little Rose

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Synonym(s): Chamaerhodos erecta var. parviflora, Chamaerhodos nuttallii, Chamaerhodos nuttallii var. keweenawensis

USDA Symbol: CHERN

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene , Aggregate
Size Notes: To about 1 foot in height.
Fruit: Aggregated achenes.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK , CO , MI , MN , MT , ND , SD , UT , WY
Canada: AB , BC , MB , NT , ON , SK , YT

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Chamaerhodos erecta ssp. nuttallii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Chamaerhodos erecta ssp. nuttallii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chamaerhodos erecta ssp. nuttallii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-09
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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