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Constancea

Scientific Name: Constancea

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

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Constancea nevinii: Woolly Sunflower or Catalina Silverlace

Constancea nevinii, commonly known as Woolly Sunflower or Catalina Silverlace, is a unique shrub native to California.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Constancea nevinii (A. Gray) B.G. Baldw.
  • Synonym: Eriophyllum nevinii (formerly)
  • Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower family)
  • Monotypic Genus: Constancea, meaning it contains only one species.

Distribution and Habitat

  • Constancea nevinii is endemic to California, meaning it is limited to and only found in California.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • This perennial shrub features beautiful silvery-grey foliage that contrasts with its golden flowers.

Additional Information

  • Constancea nevinii is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants.

Resources

  • San Marcos Growers: Eriophyllum nevinii &#39Canyon Silver&#39, Woolly Sunflower, Shrub, Constancea nevinii, San Marcos Growers.
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS): Constancea nevinii (A. Gray) B.G. Baldw.