Calflora
Taxon  Report   4159 
Heterotheca villosa  (Pursh) Shinn.  var. villosa   (not an active name; please see Heterotheca villosa var. minor)
Hairy goldenaster
Heterotheca villosa var. villosa
© 2006 Louis-M. Landry
Click on a photo to see it bigger.
CalPhotos
Heterotheca villosa var. villosa, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California.

Interactive Distribution Map


Observation Hotline
(observation details + photos)



point, line, or polygon

Plant Characteristics
and Associations



Bloom Period
Heterotheca villosa var. villosa
© Robert Potts 2001 California Academy of Sciences
Family: ASTERACEAE  
Genus: Heterotheca
Parent Record Heterotheca villosa
Wetlands:Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Distribution by County 

Add an Observation of  Heterotheca villosa var. villosa

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 accepted name: Heterotheca villosa var. minor
Alternate Names:
(according to)

PLANTS: Chrysopsis mollis
PLANTS: Chrysopsis villosa
NOTE: Heterotheca villosa var. villosa is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
More information about  Heterotheca villosa var. villosa
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Landscaping information from Calscape
Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images

Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

Original Publication citation (ITIS)

USDA PLANTS Profile (HEVIV)

Search the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

website references from Google


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 13, 2017).

The information on this page comes from diverse sources. None of the links are sponsored.