pink pussytoes
Antennaria rosea Greene
Antennaria rosea is a species in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as pink pussytoes. It is native to North America and parts of Asia, including regions such as Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, and Japan. The species was first described in 1898 by Greene. The name rosea refers to the pink coloration of the plant.
Description
Antennaria rosea is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, distributed across North America and parts of Asia. It is known by the common names pink pussytoes, rosy pussytoes, cat's foot, and mountain everlasting. The species is found in regions including Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Greenland, Idaho, Japan, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Newfoundland, and North Dakota. The specific epithet rosea is derived from the Latin word for pink, describing the plant's coloration.
Other common names
rosy pussytoespink pussytoes
Distribution
NO · JP · Alaska · Alberta · Arizona · British Columbia · California · Colorado · Greenland · Idaho · Labrador · Maine · Manitoba · Michigan · Minnesota · Montana · Nevada · New Mexico · Newfoundland · North Dakota · Northwest Territorie · Nunavut · Ontario · Oregon · Québec · Saskatchewan · South Dakota · Utah · Washington · Wyoming
Synonyms
Antennaria rosea f. roseaAntennaria rosea var. rosea
