Calflora Taxon Report
Dieteria canescens  (Pursh) Nutt.  var. leucanthemifolia  (Greene) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartm.
Hoary aster
Dieteria canescens var. leucanthemifolia is a perennial herb that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.
also called Machaeranthera canescens var. leucanthemifolia
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
Parent: Dieteria canescens
Genus: Dieteria
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs in non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFMachaeranthera canescens var. leucanthemifolia
Information about Dieteria canescens var. leucanthemifolia from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

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