A Rocky Mountain namesake

Antennaria media, July 22, 2021

Antennaria media, July 22, 2021

Common & scientific name
Rocky Mountain pussytoes, Antennaria media

Family
Sunflower, Asteraceae

Location
Grizzly Ridge, 12,500’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
This species of pussytoes has black or blackish-green, phyllaries, is usually found above treeline, and is quite small, like this 3” specimen.