It is a stout perennial forb/herb with a taproot and branched woody caudex. The ray florets are white, sometimes leaning toward purplish, and can have a slightly yellow center. They number 12 to 25 per involucre, and there can be 7 to 14 flowering heads per plant.
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What is xylorhiza glabriuscula?
Xylorhiza glabriuscula Nutt. Subshrubs, 10-25 cm. Stems branched mostly in proximal 3 / 4 (leafy 2 / 3 + their lengths), villoso-puberulent or glabrous, eglandular. Leaf blades oblanceolate, 2.5-8 mm wide, bases attenuate, not clasping, margins flat, entire, faces villoso-puberulent or glabrous, eglandular.
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Description Erect perennials up to 2 feet in height, arising from a woody base and tough tap root. Leaves are hairy, linear-oblanceolate and tipped with a callus point. The ray flowers are white. Plant Family Asteraceae Habitat Prefers the dry alkaline soils at altitudes from 4000-6000 feet.
... Asterales. Family - Aster/Sunflowers - Asteraceae. Species - Woody Aster - Xylorhiza glabriuscula. Woody Aster - Xylorhiza glabriuscula. 1 / 3. Woody ...
Xylorhiza glabriuscula Nutt. Family: Asteraceae. Smooth Woody-Aster. Xylorhiza ... Dak., Utah, Wyo. Xylorhiza glabriuscula. Open Interactive Map.
Dec 6, 2024 · Scientific Name: Xylorhiza glabriuscula Nutt. ; Other Common Names: smooth woodyaster (EN) ; Kingdom: Plantae ; Phylum: Anthophyta ; Class:.
May 17, 2019 · Xylorhiza glabriuscula Nutt. · Smooth Woody-aster, Smooth Woodyaster · Asteraceae (Aster Family) · Synonym(s): · USDA Symbol: XYGL · USDA Native ...
Nov 5, 2020 · Xylorhiza glabriuscula. Nuttall. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 297. 1840.
Common names: smooth woodyaster, common woody aster, accepted scientific name: Xylorhiza glabriuscula, Nutt.
Xylorhiza glabriuscula Nuttall, Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 297. 1840. Smooth woody-aster. Aster parryi A. Gray; Machaeranthera glabriuscula ...
Scientific Name. Xylorhiza glabriuscula. Common Name. smooth woodyaster. woody aster. common woody aster. Kingdom. Plantae. Location in Taxonomic Tree. Genus.
Xylorhiza glabriuscula var. glabriuscula. Xylorhiza glabriuscula Nutt. var. glabriuscula. Smooth Woodyaster. Asteraceae (Aster Family). Synonym(s): Aster ...