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Hudsonia tomentosa var. tomentosa
Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. var. tomentosa
Woolly Beachheather, Woolly Beach-heather, False Heather
Cistaceae (Rock-Rose Family)
Synonym(s): Hudsonia ericoides ssp. tomentosa
USDA Symbol: HUTOT
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub
Leaf Retention: Evergreen
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Pubescence: Tomentose
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall by 16 inches across.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CT , DE , IA , IL , IN , MA , MD , ME , MI , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , RI , VA , WI , WVCanada: NB , NS , PE
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Hudsonia tomentosa var. tomentosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hudsonia tomentosa var. tomentosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hudsonia tomentosa var. tomentosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-02-14Research By: TWC Staff