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Chaenactis stevioides
Pincushion

Photographer: Dr. G Dallas and Margaret Hanna
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 8253 3202 4144 0023 (1999-02-24)

INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO

date of photo unknown

location North America

family Asteraceae

CalAcademy slide # T 50214

photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT

common names Esteve Pincushion, Steve's Dustymaiden, Desert Pincushion (CF, ITIS ) Pincushion (photographer)

Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)

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Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)

Reviewed by James Morefield Sep 18, 2002

Action: changed name from "Chaenactis sp." to "Chaenactis stevioides "

Reviewer's comments:

"The only other possibility is C. fremontii, but it does not have long pappus scales exceeding the buds.
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