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Eastwoodia elegans

yellow mock aster, yellow-aster
Stems

older with white and shredding bark.
Leaves

yellow-green, relatively evenly spaced and little reduced in size to immediately proximal to heads, 1.5–4 cm, sometimes in axillary clusters.
Cypselae

1.7–2 mm;

pappi nearly equal to corollas.
2n

= 18.

Eastwoodia elegans
Phenology Flowering Apr–Jul.
Habitat Dry hillsides with other shrubs
Elevation 60–1300 m (200–4300 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
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Discussion

Eastwoodia elegans grows in the coast ranges from the San Francisco region to Santa Barbara and Kern counties.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 20, p. 169.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Astereae > Eastwoodia
Name authority Brandegee: Zoë 4: 397, plate 30. (1894)
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