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Petasites frigidus var. palmatus (Arctic sweet coltsfoot)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Petasites frigidus var. palmatus (Ait.) Cronq.

Arctic sweet coltsfoot, Palmate coltsfoot, Palmate butterbur, Western coltsfoot

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: pefrp

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: CA , CT , ID , MA , ME , MI , MN , ND , NH , NY , OR , VT , WA , WI
Canada: AB , BC , MB , NB , NL , NS , NT , NU , ON , PE , QC , SK , YT
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden - Santa Barbara, CA

Recommended Species Lists

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Petasites frigidus var. palmatus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Petasites frigidus var. palmatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Petasites frigidus var. palmatus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2010-01-26
Research By: TWC Staff

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