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Antennaria corymbosa E. E. Nelson [FNA19]
Asteraceae
meadow pussytoes, flat topped pussytoes

Origin: Native

Voucher:WTU (view specimen records)

Notes: Scarcely different from A. rosea.

FNA19: "Antennaria corymbosa is characterized by linear-oblanceolate basal leaves and white-tipped phyllaries, each with a distinct black spot near the base of the scarious portion. A form with black phyllaries (A. acuta) occurs sporadically throughout the range of the species (R. J. Bayer 1988). Antennaria corymbosa is a sexual progenitor of the A. rosea complex."

Literature:
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Taxon treatment authored by Peter F. Zika; last updated 8/1/2007 by David Giblin
Synonyms
Antennaria acuta Rydb.
Antennaria dioica (L.) Gaertner var. corymbosa (E. E. Nelson) Jepson
Antennaria hygrophila Greene
Antennaria nardina Greene




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