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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Saw-wort
  8. Section Saussurea
  9. American Saw-wort

species 525 observations

American Saw-wort

Saussurea americana

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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11 native animals
supported in the US
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, Greenish Blue, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee 11

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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