Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Hulsea vestita A. Gray subsp. parryi (A. Gray) Wilken

Parry's Sunflower
Asteraceae


Found in the San Bernardino and San Gabriel mountains, Hulsea vestita ssp. parryi is a mountain rare plant. Distinctive characteristics include wooly leaves, and pumpkin orange to reddish inflorescence. The typical habitat for these plants includes talus slopes, gravel and sagebrush to fir forests.

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