Flolape

woolly pussytoes

Antennaria lanata Greene
woolly pussytoes
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Antennaria lanata, known as woolly pussytoes, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to western Canada, the northwestern United States, and parts of northern Russia and Europe.

Description

Antennaria lanata, described by Greene in 1898, is a member of the Asteraceae family. It is commonly called woolly pussytoes in English. This species is distributed across Alberta, British Columbia, parts of the United States including California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, as well as regions in northern Russia and Europe such as Finland, Norway, and Sweden. It is native to western Canada and the northwestern U.S., with a broader range extending into parts of northern Asia.

Other common names

woolly pussytoes

Distribution

Alberta · British Columbia · NO · Buryatiya · California · Finland · Idaho · Irkutsk · Krasnoyarsk · Magadan · Montana · North European Russi · Norway · Oregon · Sweden · Utah · Washington · West Siberia · Wyoming

Synonyms

Antennaria villiferaAntennaria villifera var. villiferaAntennaria villifera var. angustifoliaAntennaria villifera var. ircutensisAntennaria carpatica var. lanataAntennaria villifera var. jacuticaAntennaria villifera var. septentrionalis

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