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Euthamia occidentalis
Euthamia occidentalis Nutt.
Western Goldentop
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Euthamia californica, Euthamia linearifolia, Solidago occidentalis
USDA Symbol: EUOC4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 7 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: YellowBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NE , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: BC
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | OBL | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Euthamia occidentalis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Euthamia occidentalis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Euthamia occidentalis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-02-26Research By: CBR