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Madia glomerata (mountain tarweed)

Synonyms: Amida gracilis; Amida hirsuta; Madia glomerata var. glomerata

Wikipedia Abstract

Madia glomerata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name mountain tarweed.
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Attributes

Edible [1]  May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details.
Flower Type [1]  Monoecious
Lifespan [1]  Annual
Pollinators [1]  Insects, Lepidoptera
Structure [2]  Herb
Usage [1]  The dried herb has been burnt as an incense;
Height [1]  30 inches (0.75 m)
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Protected Areas

Predators

Tamias ruficaudus (red-tailed chipmunk)[3]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Tamias ruficaudus, Troy L. Best, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 452, pp. 1-7 (1993)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0