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Pseudognaphalium californicum

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Field Notes

Description:

Upright plant about 30 cm tall with fuzzy leaves and small, clustered white buds on top. This is native to California.

Habitat:

Hillside in partial shade on trail at Daley Ranch

Notes:

This may be a species of Pseudognaphalium

Reference Links:

Calflora: Pseudognaphalium californicum

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Hi tiffanypr, thank you for the comment. The flowers are very similar but I've been unable to find Pussytoes - Antennaria sp with these leaves. According to Calflora, there's only one species here in San Diego and it doesn't appear to be this plant.
tiffanypr
Pussytoes! Cutest little wildflower! Love it!
jprat001
it reminds me of a type of cudweed but i cant find it

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PublishedJanuary 20, 2012

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