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Logfia filaginoides

California Fluffweed

Life form2, 3: forb, annual
Habitat: bajadas, valleys, washes, rocky slopes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf shape3: linear
leaf surface3: woolly canescent
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: green
Flowering period2: Mar. to May
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Asteraceae (sunflower family)
Conserved or Obsolete Family1: Compositae (composite family)
Synonym(s)1: Filago californica, Logfia californica
Status: uncommon
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Tinajas Altas area
      Sonoran Desert National Monument

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