Heterotheca oregona

Heterotheca oregona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Genus:	Heterotheca
Species:	H. oregona
Binomial name
Heterotheca oregona (Nutt.) Shinners
Synonyms
Chrysopsis oregona

Heterotheca oregona is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Oregon false goldenaster. It is native to the west coast of the United States from Washington to central California, where it is found in low-elevation mountain forests and chaparral, often near water. This is a perennial herb which is variable in appearance, with four somewhat indistinct varieties. It reaches a maximum height of 20 centimeters to one meter, and is covered in small bristles. The inflorescence holds flower heads with yellowish disc florets and no ray florets. The fruit is an achene with a long grayish pappus.

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• USDA Plants Profile
• Photo gallery

This Astereae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Flora of California Flora of Oregon Flora of Washington (state) Astereae Astereae stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу Paragon Software Group Gwilym Emyr Owen III Look at other dictionaries: Heterotheca oregona — ID 39997 Symbol Key HEOR2 Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, OR, WA Growth Habit Subshrub, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics Heterotheca oregona var. oregona — ID 40000 Symbol Key HEORO Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, OR, WA Growth Habit Subshrub, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics Heterotheca oregona var. compacta — ID 39998 Symbol Key HEORC Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA Growth Habit Subshrub, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics Heterotheca oregona var. rudis — ID 40003 Symbol Key HEORR Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, OR Growth Habit Subshrub, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics Heterotheca oregona var. scaberrima — ID 40005 Symbol Key HEORS Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA Growth Habit Subshrub, Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics Heterotheca oregona (Nutt.) Shinners var. oregona — Symbol HEORO Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Botanical Family Asteraceae …   Scientific plant list Heterotheca oregona (Nutt.) Shinners var. oregona — Symbol HEORO Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Botanical Family Asteraceae …   Scientific plant list Heterotheca oregona (Nutt.) Shinners — Symbol HEOR2 Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Botanical Family Asteraceae …   Scientific plant list Heterotheca oregona (Nutt.) Shinners var. compacta (D.D. Keck) Semple — Symbol HEORC Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Botanical Family Asteraceae …   Scientific plant list Heterotheca oregona (Nutt.) Shinners var. compacta (D.D. Keck) Semple — Symbol HEORC Common Name Oregon false goldenaster Botanical Family Asteraceae …   Scientific plant list 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”