Microseris laciniata Calflora

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Taxon Report

Microseris laciniata (Hook.) Sch. Bip.

Cut leaved scorzonella, Cutleaf silverpuffs

2013 Gerald Carr

2008 Gerald Carr

2013 Gerald Carr

2008 Gerald Carr

2006 Dean Wm. Taylor

1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Microseris laciniata is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


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Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. detlingii ... ssp. laciniata ... ssp. leptosepala ... ssp. siskiyouensis
Genus:	Microseris
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: meadows

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Northern Oak Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Microseris laciniata from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (MILA) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

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: 06/08/2023).