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Machaeranthera tagetina
mesa tansyaster Aster Family
Machaeranthera tagetina Asteraceae
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common names
  mesa tansyaster
  mesa tansy-aster
accepted scientific name
  Machaeranthera tagetina Greene
rules for finding collection records
  Aster tagetinus (3)
  Machaeranthera tagetina (322)
family name
  Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2012 Richard Spellenberg
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is .7 to 1.7 inches
Number of ray petals: 8 to 16
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed last week of May thru 2nd week of December
How Likely at this Location (16%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (63%)
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