Antennaria parlinii |
Antennaria anaphaloides |
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pearly pussytoes, tall pussytoes |
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Habit | Herbs dioecious; stolons absent. | |
Stems | 15–35(50) cm, sometimes glandular. |
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Basal leaves | not rosette-like, narrowly oblanceolate to narrowly elliptic, 25–150(200) × 4–20(25) mm, 3–5-veined; tips mucronate; surfaces gray-pubescent. |
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Cauline leaves | oblanceolate to linear, 10–80 mm; tips acute to acuminate, usually flagged. |
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Involucres | densely tomentose proximally, staminate heads (4)5–6.5 mm, pistillate heads 4.5–7 mm. |
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Phyllaries | with dark brown spot or band near base of scarious portion, distally white or cream, sometimes pink to red; tips acute to acuminate. |
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Fruits | 1–1.8 mm, glabrous. |
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Heads | 8–30(50+) per stem; in corymb-like arrays. |
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2n | =28. |
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Antennaria parlinii |
Antennaria anaphaloides |
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Distribution | ||
Discussion | Meadows, openings in shrublands or forests. Flowering May–Jul. 900–2800 m. BR, BW, Lava. NV, ID, WA; north to British Columbia, northeast to Saskatchewan, east to WY, southeast to CO. Native. |
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Source | Flora of Oregon, volume 2, page 176 Katie Mitchell, Stephen Meyers |
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