Western Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea): Bundle of 10

Description

Bundle of 10

At a Glance: Perennial herb from rhizomes; stems usually unbranched, leafy, white-woolly, 7-40” tall, makes attractive dry bouquets. Commonly grows in open forests, meadows, rocky slopes, roadsides and grassy dunes.

Leaves: Alternate, narrowly lance-shaped w/a conspicuous midvein, greenish above, white-woolly beneath; margins often rolled under.

Flowers: Heads small, yellowish disk flowers; enveloped in rosette bracts that are dry & pearly white w/a dark triangular base; heads in dense, flat topped clusters.

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References:

MacKinnon, A., Pojar, J., & Alaback, P. B. (1994). Plants of the Pacific Northwest coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Richmond, Wash: Lone Pine Publishing.