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Gamochaeta ustulata (Nuttall) Holub [FNA19]
Asteraceae
purple cudweed, spoon-leaf cudweed

Origin: Native

Voucher:WTU (view specimen records)

Notes: FNA Volume 19:"Gamochaeta ustulata usually has been included in G. purpurea; it differs mostly in its longer duration, thicker and shorter stems, larger, more compact arrays of larger, brown heads, and aspects of phyllary morphology."

Literature:
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Photo © Rod Gilbert
(from WTU Image Collection)

Taxon treatment authored by Peter F. Zika; last updated 8/16/2011 by David Giblin
Synonyms
Gamochaeta ustulata (Nutt.) G.L. Nesom
Gnaphalium purpureum L.   [H&C]
Gnaphalium purpureum L. var. purpureum
Gnaphalium purpureum L. var. ustulatum (Nutt.) Boivin




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