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Canadanthus modestus  (great northern aster)

Photo of Canadanthus modestus by Virginia Skilton
© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #5361)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location South Langley Photographer Virginia Skilton
Habitat river bottom land  
Photo Date October 09, 2005 Upload Date November 22, 2005
Elevation (m)  
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UTM Northing Photo ID # 5361
Notes Plants up to 1 m tall. Flower clusters compact. Leaves lanceolate, somewhat clasping, c. 12 cm long, with widely spaced small teeth. Involucral bracts 10-11 mm, linear, nearly equal, with stalked glands. Stems solitary with soft hairs.


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