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Stephanomeria exigua
small wirelettuce
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington, where known from Douglas County; otherwise central Oregon to California, east to Idaho, Colorado, and Texas.
Habitat: Sandy, open sites, often in sagebrush.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, butterflies, flies
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Stephanomeria exigua Nutt.
Publication: Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 428. 1841.
Publication: Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 428. 1841.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Infraspecies:
- ssp. exigua – skeletonplant, small wirelettuce Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington, where known from Douglas County; otherwise central Oregon to California, east to Idaho, Colorado, and Texas.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Stephanomeria exigua in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Stephanomeria exigua checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Stephanomeria exigua information.
E-Flora BC: Stephanomeria exigua atlas page.
CalPhotos: Stephanomeria exigua photos.
USDA Plants: Stephanomeria exigua information.
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