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Chrysopsis gossypina
cottony goldenaster Aster Family
Chrysopsis gossypina Asteraceae
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common name
  cottony goldenaster
accepted scientific name
  Chrysopsis gossypina (Michx.) Elliot
rules for finding collection records
  Chrysopsis gossypina (434)
  Chrysopsis hyssopifolia (8)
  Heterotheca gossypina (23)
  Heterotheca trichophylla (20)
family name
  Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2011 Alan Cressler
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is .8 to 1.2 inches
Number of ray petals: 16 to 30
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 3rd week of May thru 1st week of December
How Likely at this Location (20%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (54%)
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