L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Snake's Head
Malacothrix coulteri
Harv. & A.Gray
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Aster family
Genus
Malacothrix
Species
Malacothrix coulteri
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Annual
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 4 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Malacothrix coulteri var. cognataZollikoferia elquiensisMalacolepis coulteriMalacothrix coulteri var. coulteri
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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