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Sagebrush false dandelion

Nothocalais troximoides

Also called Weevil prairie dandelion, False agoseris, Weevil false-dandelion

Sagebrush false dandelion
Photo: Walter Siegmund (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
W. Canada to W. U.S.A.
Climate
temperate

About

Nothocalais troximoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name sagebrush false dandelion. It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and the northwestern United States.

Where it grows

Nothocalais troximoides is native to British Columbia and the northwestern United States in Washington, Oregon, northern California, Idaho, and Montana. It grows in sagebrush and other plateau and mountain habitat types, often in rocky soil.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nothocalais troximoides 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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