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umber pussytoes

Antennaria umbrinella

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 52, February 48, March 75, April 88, May 434, June 118, July 94, August 84, September 74, October 58, November 47, December 48.
British Columbia1,579
Canada1,556
United States1,537
Alberta590
Idaho357
Colorado189
Washington168
Wyoming146
California118
Nevada98

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genuspussytoes · Antennaria

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