Brown Microseris

Stebbinsoseris heterocarpa

A N F: Microseris × heterocarpa.

Family: Asteraceae(ray) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: Stebbinsoseris, Stebbins' microseris, grassland silverpuffs.
Generic common name: SILVERPUFFS.

Location: Circle X Ranch: Mishe Mokwa Trail, thin soiled grassland, April 2010.

Characteristics: Native, Yellow, Large, Solitary, Simple, Herbaceous, Annual, Early Spring.

For the origin of the name Microseris × lindleyi see the discussion in A N F.