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Antennaria arcuata
Antennaria arcuata Cronquist
Box Pussytoes, Meadow Pussytoes
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ANAR4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 16 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: ID , NV , WYNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
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 arcuata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Antennaria arcuata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Antennaria arcuata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-12-11Research By: CBR