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Chaenactis alpigena
About
Chaenactis alpigena is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name southern Sierra pincushion. It is native to the High Sierra Nevada and the White Mountains of California, extending in the latter just into Nevada.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
The southern Sierra pincushion is primarily valued for its ornamental beauty in natural landscapes. It plays a role in supporting local ecosystems, providing habitat for various pollinators and contributing to the biodiversity of the mountainous regions where it grows.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Chaenactis alpigena
- Slug
- chaenactis-alpigena
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Chaenactis
- Species
- alpigena
- Wikidata QID
- Q5066553
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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