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Pseudognaphalium canescens ssp. canescens (Wright's cudweed)
Loughmiller, Campbell and Lynn

Pseudognaphalium canescens ssp. canescens

Pseudognaphalium canescens (DC.) W.A. Weber ssp. canescens

Wright's Cudweed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Gnaphalium canescens, Gnaphalium canescens ssp. canescens, Gnaphalium wrightii

USDA Symbol: PSCAC2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 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: White
Bloom Time: Jan , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , CO , NM , NV , OK , OR , TX , UT

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Pseudognaphalium canescens ssp. canescens in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Pseudognaphalium canescens ssp. canescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pseudognaphalium canescens ssp. canescens

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-06
Research By: TWC Staff

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