Xanthisma spinulosum var. gooddingii Calflora

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Xanthisma spinulosum (Pursh) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartm. var. gooddingii (A. Nelson) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartm.

Goodding's aster

2010 Steve Matson

2010 James M. Andre

Xanthisma spinulosum var. gooddingii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Machaeranthera pinnatifida var. gooddingii


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Parent:	Xanthisma spinulosum
Genus:	Xanthisma
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs in non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Machaeranthera pinnatifida ssp. gooddingii
JEF	Machaeranthera pinnatifida var. gooddingii

Information about Xanthisma spinulosum var. gooddingii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/02/2023).