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Antennaria anaphaloides
Antennaria anaphaloides Rydb.
Pearly Pussytoes, Tall Pussytoes, Handsome Pussytoes
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Antennaria pulcherrima ssp. anaphaloides, Antennaria pulcherrima var. anaphaloides
USDA Symbol: ANAN2
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: White , Yellow , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , SK
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Antennaria anaphaloides in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Antennaria anaphaloides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Antennaria anaphaloides
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-12-11Research By: CBR