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  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Microseridinae
  8. Mountain Dandelions

genus

Mountain Dandelions

Agoseris

Traits
Includes
10 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Pale Agoseris native
  • Orange Agoseris native
  • Bigflower Agoseris native
  • Spearleaf Agoseris native
  • Annual Agoseris native
  • Intermountain Dandelion native
  • Seaside Agoseris native
  • Coast Range Agoseris native
  • Mountain Dandelion native
  • Tall Agoseris native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Annual Perennial Shrub Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native mountain dandelions All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Annual Agoseris Agoseris heterophylla caterpillars 1 bees 2 food 1 flowers 9
  • Pale Agoseris Agoseris glauca caterpillars 1 bees 1 food 1 flowers 48
  • Bigflower Agoseris Agoseris grandiflora bees 2 food 2 flowers 3
  • Orange Agoseris Agoseris aurantiaca bees 1 food 2 flowers 9
  • Intermountain Dandelion Agoseris parviflora bees 1 food 2 flowers 6
  • Mountain Dandelion Agoseris monticola bees 1 food 1 flowers 4
  • Spearleaf Agoseris Agoseris retrorsa bees 1 food 1 flowers 3
  • Tall Agoseris Agoseris elata bees 1 food 1 flowers 3
  • Seaside Agoseris Agoseris apargioides bees 1 flowers 4
  • Coast Range Agoseris Agoseris hirsuta bees 1 flowers 3

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