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yellow dome, yellow head

Leaf

blades 1–5 cm × 3–12 mm.

Disc corollas

ca. 4 mm.

Cypselae

ca. 3 mm;

pappi 3–3.5 mm.

2n

= 26.

Trichoptilium incisum

Phenology Flowering Jan–May.
Habitat Sandy or gravelly soils, deserts
Elevation 0–700 m (0–2300 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
AZ; CA; NV; Mexico (Baja California, Baja California Sur)
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Source FNA vol. 21, p. 418.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Gaillardiinae > Trichoptilium
Synonyms Psathyrotes incisa
Name authority (A. Gray) A. Gray: in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 97. (1859)
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