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Malacothrix saxatilis (Cliff desertdandelion)
Pisapia, Robert J.

Malacothrix saxatilis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray

Cliff desertdandelion

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: MASA2

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow

Distribution

USA: CA
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

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Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Malacothrix saxatilis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Malacothrix saxatilis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Malacothrix saxatilis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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