Patagonia Wildflowers
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fiveneedle pricklyleaf
Thymophylla pentachaeta
Thymophylla pentachaeta
fiveneedle pricklyleaf Aster Family
Thymophylla pentachaeta Asteraceae
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English common names
  •fiveneedle pricklyleaf
  •common dogweed
Spanish common name
  •perlita
accepted scientific name
  •Thymophylla pentachaeta (DC.) Small
rules for finding collection records
  Thymophylla pentachaeta (294)
  Dyssodia pentachaeta (0)
  Thymophylla belenidium (9)
family name
  • Asteraceae
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 0.3 to 0.6 inches
Number of ray petals: 12 to 21
Leaf: Alternate, Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed last week of July thru 3rd week of May

How Likely at this Location (28%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Disturbed
Brush
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Riparian
Meadow
Grassland
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present