Mecca Woodyaster (Xylorhiza cognata)
Xylorhiza cognata is a glandular, aromatic perennial subshrub native to desert washes and rocky slopes in the southwestern US. It bears bright yellow, daisy-like flower.
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Synonyms
Aster cognatus H.M.Hall
Aster standleyi Davidson
Machaeranthera cognata (H.M.Hall) Cronquist & D.D.Keck
Xylorhiza standleyi (Davidson) Davidson
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusXylorhiza
- speciesXylorhiza cognata