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Oregon western rosinweed
Scientific Name: Calycadenia truncata ssp. truncata
Family: Asteraceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Calycadenia truncata - Oregon Western Rosinweed
Calycadenia truncata, belonging to the daisy family (Asteraceae), is commonly known as Oregon western rosinweed or simply rosinweed.
Considerations for Pets
- This plant is described as "odorous." While not inherently dangerous, the strong scent might be aversive to some pets.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Calycadenia truncata DC.
- Family: Asteraceae (Aster family)
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms/Subspecies:
- Calycadenia truncata DC. ssp. microcephala H.M. Hall ex D.D. Keck (note: this name is not currently considered active; see Calycadenia micrantha).
- Calycadenia micrantha R.L. Carr & G.D. Carr is also listed as a related name.
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to southwestern Oregon south to central California.
Quirky Facts
- The plant's name "rosinweed" suggests a possible resinous or sticky quality, although this requires further investigation.
Additional Information
- ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System) lists Calycadenia truncata DC. with TSN (Taxonomic Serial Number) 36927.