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Lessingia leptoclada Yosemite NP, CA (Sep 17, 2014).<br />
     Plant with light purple flowers. Geotagged,Lessingia leptoclada,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Lessingia leptoclada

Yosemite NP, CA (Sep 17, 2014).
Plant with light purple flowers.

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''Lessingia leptoclada'' is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Sierra lessingia. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada of California, where it is known from several types of local habitat. This is a slender annual herb growing erect and varying in size from just a few centimeters to nearly a meter tall, with long, spreading branches. It is very glandular and often hairy or woolly in texture. The upper leaves are up to 5 centimeters long, narrow and sometimes toothed.. more

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Dec 31, 2016. Captured Sep 17, 2014 21:46 in Northside Dr, Yosemite Village, CA 95389, USA.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/5.1
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO80
  • 42.3mm