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Mojave aster
Xylorhiza tortifolia
Xylorhiza tortifolia
Mojave aster Aster Family
Xylorhiza tortifolia Asteraceae
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common names
  Mojave aster
  Mojave woodyaster
accepted scientific name
  •Xylorhiza tortifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene
rules for finding collection records
  Machaeranthera tortifolia (298)
  Xylorhiza tortifolia (2314)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2012 Keir Morse
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color color color
Flower size is 1.0 to 3.0 inches
Number of ray petals: 25 to 60
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed beginning of November thru 3rd week of June

Plant Showiness (72%)
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