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Antennaria densifolia
Antennaria densifolia A.E. Porsild
Denseleaf Pussytoes, Dense-leaved Pussytoes
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Antennaria ellyae
USDA Symbol: ANDE9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Mat-forming, plants up to about 3 inches tall. Flower stems up to about 1 foot 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: AK , MTCanada: BC , NT , YT
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 densifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Antennaria densifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Antennaria densifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-12-11Research By: CBR