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Cacaliopsis nardosmia

cut leaf cacaliopsis, silver-crown luina, silvercrown, tall silvercrown
Leaves

petioles 7–30 cm;

blades 7–35 cm diam.
Peduncles

1–14 cm.
Corollas

10–20 mm.
Cypselae

6–8.5 mm;

pappi 10–18 mm.
2n

= 60 (as Luina).

Cacaliopsis nardosmia
Phenology Flowering Apr–Jul.
Habitat Meadows, open places, pine and oak forests, sometimes on serpentine
Elevation 180–1900 m [600–6200 ft]
Distribution
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CA; OR; WA; BC
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Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Senecioneae > Cacaliopsis
Synonyms Cacalia nardosmia, Cacalia nardosmia var. glabrata, Luina nardosmia, Luina nardosmia var. glabrata
Name authority (A. Gray) A. Gray: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 50. (1883)
Source FNA vol. 20, p. 627. Treatment author: John L. Strother.
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