Frasera paniculata
Tufted Elkweed, Tufted Frasera
Other regional names: Utah Elkweed
- Utah Elkweed
Also known as: Frasera utahensis M.E.Jones +3 more
- Frasera utahensis M.E.Jones
- Leucocraspedum utahense (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
- Swertia bigelowii Kuntze
- Swertia utahensis (M.E.Jones) H.St.John
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.
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Frasera paniculata (commonly known as Tufted Elkweed or Tufted Frasera) is a biennial belonging to the Gentianaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah