Balsamorhiza hispidula
| Balsamorhiza hispidula | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Genus: | Balsamorhiza |
| Species: | B. hispidula |
| Binomial name | |
| Balsamorhiza hispidula W.M.Sharp | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hispidula Cronquist | |
Balsamorhiza hispidula is a North American species of plants in the sunflower tribe within the aster family. It is native to western United States, primarily the Great Basin and other dry, relatively flat terrain. It has been found in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Oregon, Nevada, Colorado, Utah, and Arizona.[2]
Balsamorhiza hispidula is an herb up to 40 cm (16 inches) tall. It has yellow flower heads, usually borne one at a time, with both ray florets and disc florets.[3][4]
References
External links
Media related to Balsamorhiza hispidula at Wikimedia Commons- United States Department of Agriculture Plants Profile of Balsamorhiza careyana
- Balsamorhiza careyana — Calphotos Photo gallery, University of California
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