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Nothocalais troximoides
Nothocalais troximoides (A. Gray) Greene
False Agoseris, Sagebrush False Dandelion, Weevil Prairie Dandelion
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Microseris troximoides, Scorzonella troximoides
USDA Symbol: NOTR2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches 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 , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: BC
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Nothocalais troximoides in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Nothocalais troximoides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nothocalais troximoides
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-03-29Research By: CBR