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Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) A. Gray var. shastensis (A. Gray) B. Turner
| Shasta Tansy Aster, Shasta aster, Shasta hoary aster
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Machaeranthera canescens var. shastensis, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
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Communities: |
Chaparral, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Sagebrush Scrub, Northern Juniper Woodland, Subalpine Forest, Bristle-cone Pine Forest, wetland-riparian |
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Habitat: |
slopes [Walker] |
| Wetlands: | Equally likely to occur in wetlands or non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Elevation:
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between 4000 and 11500 feet |
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ASTERACEAE
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| Related: | See a list of other species in the genus Machaeranthera found in California.
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See the more inclusive parent record Machaeranthera canescens.
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Name Status:
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NOTE:
Machaeranthera canescens var. shastensis is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
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