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Eriophyllum mohavense
Eriophyllum mohavense (I.M. Johnst.) Jeps.
Barstow Woolly Sunflower, Mojave Woolly Sunflower
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERMO6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 1 inch tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Eriophyllum mohavense in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriophyllum mohavense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriophyllum mohavense
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-02-26Research By: CBR