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California matchweed
Gutierrezia californica
Gutierrezia californica
California matchweed Aster Family
Gutierrezia californica Asteraceae
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common names
  California matchweed
  San Joaquin snakeweed
accepted scientific name
  •Gutierrezia californica (DC.) Torr. & A. Gray
rules for finding collection records
  Gutierrezia bracteata (47)
  Gutierrezia californica (1091)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2009 Anthony Valois and the National Park Service
Image License: public domain
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Category: Wildflowers, Shrubs
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 0.3 to 0.4 inches
Number of ray petals: 4 to 13
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (16%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
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Native Plant Status
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