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Lagascea decipiens
Lagascea decipiens Hemsl.
Doll's Head, Silk-leaf, Velvet-bush
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LADE7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Size Notes: Typically up to about 4 feet tall. Some plants may reach 10 feet.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: AZWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Lagascea decipiens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lagascea decipiens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lagascea decipiens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-03-29Research By: CBR