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Zion false goldenaster

Heterotheca zionensis

Zion false goldenaster
Photo: Irene, CC0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
Arizona to SE. Idaho and W. Texas
Climate
temperate

About

Heterotheca zionensis, the Zion goldenaster, is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It grows in Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and western Texas. The plant has also reportedly been found in southeastern Idaho and northwestern Colorado, but these are most likely introductions.

Other Heterotheca plants

Spokane false goldenaster · Heterotheca brandegeei · Lemonyellow false goldenaster · Hoary false goldenaster · Rockyscree false goldenaster · Telegraphweed · Heterotheca gypsophila · Hartman’s False Goldenaster · Jones' false goldenaster · Sonora false goldenaster · Heterotheca mexicana · Sequoia false goldenaster

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

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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