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Scale Bud

Anisocoma

Family: Asteraceae (Daisy family)

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Anisocoma acaulis, commonly known as the scale bud, is a wildflower found in the Mojave, Colorado Deserts, and California's Owens Valley above 610 metres (2,000 ft) (states of Arizona, Nevada, California, Baja California, and Sonora), up to about 2,130 m (7,000 ft).

It is the only known member of genus Anisocoma.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anisocoma by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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