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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Woodyasters
  8. Mojave Woodyaster

species 5,696 observations

Mojave Woodyaster

Xylorhiza tortifolia

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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20 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Schinia ligeae, California Patch, Sagebrush Checkerspot, Intermediate Hooded Owlet 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Elegant Blister Beetle, Ornate Checkered Beetle, Hoplomachidea consors, Western Pygmy-Blue 16

Children

  • Mojave Woodyaster
  • Hurtleaf Woodyaster

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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