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Dicoria canescens A. Gray subsp. canescens

Bugseed

Life form2, 3: forb, annual
Habitat: sandy areas
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: opposite and alternate
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: ovate to orbicular
leaf surface3: hairy
leaf margin3: entire or toothed
Flowering period2: summer and fall
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Asteraceae (sunflower family)
Status: locally common
Location where collected or observed:
      Barry M. Goldwater Range

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