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hairy arnica

Arnica mollis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 54, February 47, March 49, April 60, May 58, June 43, July 37, August 38, September 48, October 49, November 63, December 48.
United States2,808
California592
Canada514
Colorado408
Nevada367
Oregon332
British Columbia316
Idaho305
Washington263
Utah191

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Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Wetland-associatedListed by a harvested source as obligate or frequent in wetland habitat.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
GenusArnica

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