Gamochaeta ustulata
Featherweed, Pacific Cudweed
Also known as: Gamochaeta ustulata (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom +3 more
- Gamochaeta ustulata (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. ustulatum (Nutt.) B.Boivin
- Gnaphalium radians var. ustulatum (Nutt.) B.Boivin
- Gnaphalium ustulatum Nutt.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual, biennial or perennial.
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Originating in North America, Gamochaeta ustulata (commonly known as Featherweed or Pacific cudweed) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand North