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Pseudognaphalium canescens

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Pseudognaphalium canescens Plants of Southern California Gnaphalium canescens subspecies

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Pseudognaphalium canescens

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Pseudognaphalium, Daisy family, Pseudognaphalium californicum, Gnaphalium palustre, Heterotheca grandiflora

Pseudognaphalium canescens (syn. Gnaphalium canescens) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Wright's cudweed.

Pseudognaphalium canescens Wright39s Cudweed Pseudognaphalium canescens

It is native to western North America from western Canada to northern Mexico. It can be found in many habitats, from mountains to plateau to coastline. The many-branched stem is erect to a maximum height of around a meter. It is gray-green and woolly with many narrow leaves. Atop the stem branches are inflorescences of several pointed oval-shaped pale yellowish, cream, or white flower heads. Each woolly head is a few millimeters across and contains many tiny flowers.

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References

Pseudognaphalium canescens Wikipedia