Hooker's pussytoes

Antennaria racemosa Hook.

Antennaria racemosa, known as Hooker's pussytoes, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to western North America, occurring in Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. The species was first described in 1834 by Hooker.

Description

Antennaria racemosa is found in mountain forests, typically in moist, partially shaded habitats. It often grows in bare patches of mineral-rich soil, including areas that have been disturbed. Its distribution spans from British Columbia and Alberta to northern California and Wyoming.