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Diaperia verna v. verna

Spring Pygmy Cudweed, Rabbit Tobacco

Life form2, 3: forb, annual
Habitat: disturbed areas
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: alternate
leaf shape3: spatulate
leaf surface3: woolly to canescent
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: white or whitish
Flowering period2: spring
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Asteraceae (sunflower family)
Conserved or Obsolete Family1: Compositae (composite family)
Synonym(s)1: Evax multicaulis, Evax verna v. verna
Status: locally common
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Sonoran Desert National Monument

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