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Glyptopleura setulosa

Glyptopleura setulosa A. Gray

Holy Dandelion

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: glse4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 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: White , Pink , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NV , 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 Glyptopleura setulosa in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Glyptopleura setulosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Glyptopleura setulosa

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-27
Research By: TWC Staff

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