Douglas’ dustymaiden (Chaenactis douglasii)
| Authors: | Corey L. Gucker, Nancy L. Shaw |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Type: | Guidebooks |
| Station: | Rocky Mountain Research Station |
| Source: | In: Gucker, C.L.; Shaw, N.L., eds. Western forbs: Biology, ecology, and use in restoration. Reno, NV: Great Basin Fire Science Exchange. Online: https://westernforbs.org/species/douglas-dustymaiden-chaenactis-douglasii/. |
Abstract
Douglas’ dustymaiden is native to North America and is widely distributed throughout the West, occurring from southern Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to California, Nevada, northern Arizona, northern New Mexico, Colorado, and the Dakotas (Cronquist 1994; Morefield 2006; LBJWC 2017). Variety douglasii is more widespread, occurring throughout the range reported for the species. Variety alpina occurs only in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, California, Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming (Morefield 2006).PDF UPDATED: FEBRUARY 2024.