Biology:Eriastrum

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Eriastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the phlox family which are known commonly as woollystars. These wildflowers are somewhat diverse in appearance but are usually erect, thin-stemmed herbs which bear purple to white blooms. Most species have inflorescences which are webbed with a woolly mesh of white fibers. Woollystars are native to western North America.[1]

Species

18 species are accepted.[2]

References

  1. "Calflora: Plant Search". https://www.calflora.org//cgi-bin/specieslist.cgi?where-genus=Eriastrum. 
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Wikidata ☰ Q5385929 entry