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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand North