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Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum; (shown with Syntrichopappus fremontii)   

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Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum
Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum
(shown with Syntrichopappus fremontii)
Photographer: Aaron Schusteff

ID: 0000 0000 0212 2705 (2012-02-28)

Copyright © 2012 Aaron Schusteff

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 10, 2006
  • location   Red Rock Canyon State Park (Kern County, California, US)
  • family Asteraceae
  • notes   Habitus of flowering Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum (larger plant at upper right) growing side-by-side with Syntrichopappus fremontii (smaller plant at lower left). At a cursory glance, they might be mistaken for the same plant here. Note that Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum is a more open, lanky, plant with flower heads typically having 8 longish ligules with roughly parallel sides. Syntrichopappus fremontii is usually a more compact plant with flower heads typically having 5 shorter, more oval ligules, and generally fewer disk florets than E. ambiguum var. paleaceum.
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum
  • Check Google Images for Eriophyllum ambiguum var. paleaceum


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