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Xylorhiza tortifolia

Xylorhiza tortifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene

Mojave Woodyaster, Mojave Aster, Desert Aster

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: XYTO2



Xylorhiza tortifolia (Mojave woodyaster) #203523

Image Information

Photographer: Anderson, Wynn
County: Inyo
State: CA
Location Notes: Nopah Mountains, Old Spanish Trail Highway, 11.2 miles east of Tecopa, 15 miles west of state line, 0.5 miles east of Emigrant Pass summit.
Accession date: 2026-01-21
Filename: EWA_IMG21440.JPG
Slide Index: 396.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Portrait
Shot: Close-up of a radiate capitulum, involucre in view.
Date Taken: 2011-04-03
NPIN Image Id: 203523

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2026-01-21

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