Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Rank Species | Order Asterales Genus Pseudognaphalium | |
Similar Pseudognaphalium canescens, Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium, Pseudognaphalium, Gnaphalium |
Pseudognaphalium saxicola, common name cliff cudweed or rabbit-tobacco, is a rare plant species endemic to Wisconsin. It grows on ledges and in cracks in shaded limestone cliff-faces, usually those facing south or east.
Pseudognaphalium saxicola is an annual, covered with a thick coat of dense, woolly hairs. It produces a cluster of 2-4 small flower heads at the tips of the branches.
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