Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Antennaria marginata Greene
(White-Margined Pussytoes)


Family: Asteraceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:
Antennaria fendleri Greene
Antennaria peramoena Greene

Antennaria marginata is a low woolly perennial with short stems bearing terminal clusters of fuzzy-appearing white flowers. The leaves are glabrous on the upper surface.
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Antennaria marginata, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris and Denise Friedrick, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak, May 20, 2008



Antennaria marginata, tops of leaves are glabrous, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak, Aug. 12, 2008



Antennaria marginata, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak, May 8, 2010


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