The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:
Gnaphalium L. L.
Species:
Gnaphalium purpureum L.
Synonym(s):

Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera

Species Common Name:
Early cudweed
Habitat:
Railroad ballast; disturbed lowlands
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare southeast and south central: Decatur County, Lee county 1931 and Warren county
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e2618