Dieteria canescens
(Pursh) Nutt.
Hoary aster
Dieteria canescens is a perennial herb that is native to California.
Aster canescensOTHER
Aster leucanthemifoliusOTHER
Aster shastensis var. eradiatusOTHER
Aster tephrodesOTHER
Machaeranthera canescensOTHER
Machaeranthera leucanthemifoliaOTHER
Machaeranthera linearisOTHER
Machaeranthera shastensis var. eradiataOTHER
Machaeranthera shastensis var. glossophyllaOTHER
Machaeranthera shastensis var. montanaOTHER
Machaeranthera shastensisOTHER
Machaeranthera tephrodesOTHER
Machaeranthera canescens ssp. canescens var. canescensPLANTS
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Arid West: Occurs in non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands
[Wikipedia] Native American Medicinal Use: The Zuni people take an infusion the whole plant of subspecies canescens, variety canescens and rub it on the abdomen as an emetic. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
