Acamptopappus shockleyi A.Gray
Family: Asteraceae
Shockley's Goldenhead
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Gerald and Buff Corsi  

Leaf faces densely, hirtellous. Heads borne singly. Involucres campanulate to hemispheric, 7-10 mm wide. Rays 5-14. 2n = 18.

Flowering Apr-Jun. Mesas, ridges, slopes, ravines, washes, in various shrub associations, commonly with Larrea, Yucca, Ambrosia, Artemisia, Ephedra, Atriplex; 500-1700(-2000) m; Calif., Nev.

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Gerald and Buff Corsi  
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Dean Wm. Taylor  
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Gary A. Monroe  
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Gary A. Monroe