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Arnica parryi

Arnica parryi A. Gray

Parry's Arnica

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ARPA13

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Lanceolate , Oblong , Ovate
Leaf Margin: Denticulate , Entire
Leaf Base: Cuneate , Truncate
Size Notes: Up to about 2 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: Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
Canada: AB , BC , YT

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-02
Research By: TWC Staff

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