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Townsendia aprica
Townsendia aprica S.L. Welsh & Reveal
Last Chance Townsend Daisy
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Townsendia jonesii var. lutea
USDA Symbol: TOAP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 1 inch tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: UTU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q234Status:Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Townsendia aprica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Townsendia aprica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Townsendia aprica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR