Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

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

Pseudognaphalium macounii (Greene) Kartesz
(Winged Cudweed, Macoun's Rabbit-Tobacco)

Family: Asteraceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:
Gnaphalium decurrens Ives
Gnaphalium macounii Greene

Pseudognaphalium macounii is a mid elevation herb with a green upper leaf surface. The upper leaf surface of Pseudognaphalium stramineum is grayer. Pseudognaphalium macounii prefers arid hillsides and streambanks. Please click on an image for a larger file.



Pseudognaphalium macounii, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Canyon, Sept. 9, 2007



Pseudognaphalium macounii, back of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak Turnoff, Oct. 1, 2008



Pseudognaphalium macounii, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Signal Peak Turnoff, Oct. 1, 2008


Back to the Index