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Hazardia squarrosa var. obtusa
Hazardia squarrosa (Hook. & Arn.) Greene var. obtusa (Greene) Jeps.
Sawtooth Bristleweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Haplopappus squarrosus ssp. obtusus
USDA Symbol: HASQO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Size Notes: Up to about 8 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: Red , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Hazardia squarrosa var. obtusa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hazardia squarrosa var. obtusa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hazardia squarrosa var. obtusa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-03-29Research By: CBR