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Agoseris heterophylla

Agoseris heterophylla (Nutt.) Greene

Annual Agoseris

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: aghe2

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

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Oblanceolate
Leaf Margin: Ciliate , Entire
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: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA
Canada: BC

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View propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2025-02-07
Research By: TWC Staff

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