Micropus californicus var. c.

Asteraceae Family (Sunflower)

Distinguishing Characteristics

• Tip (flower) very cottony. Compare with Filago gallica.

Habitat(s)

• Grassland and disturbed areas.

Additional Information

• Native. Endemic to California, western Oregon and northwestern Baja California.
   
• Flowering time: March - April.
   
• Additional images from CalPhotos.
   
• Treatment from Jepson Manual.