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alpine false dandelion
Nothocalais alpestris
Nothocalais alpestris
alpine false dandelion Aster Family
Nothocalais alpestris Asteraceae
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common names
  alpine false dandelion
  smooth mountain dandelion
  alpine lake prairie-dandelion
accepted scientific name
  •Nothocalais alpestris (A. Gray) K.L. Chambers
rules for finding collection records
  Agoseris alpestris (23)
  Microseris alpestris (35)
  Nothocalais alpestris (271)
  Nothocalaïs alpestris (0)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2012 Paul Slichter
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 1.25 inches
Number of ray petals: 13 to 75
Leaf: Basal
Plant Observed beginning of June thru end of September

How Likely at this Location (12%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (72%)
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