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  Antennaria howellii Greene subsp. canadensis (Greene) R.J.Bayer image
Photographer: from USDA Plants website           
Family Asteraceae
Antennaria howellii Greene subsp. canadensis (Greene) R.J.Bayer
Canadian pussy-toes, Howell's pussy-toes
Antennaria: from the Latin antenna, because of the resemblance of the male flowers to insect antennae
howellii: named in honor of John Thomas Howell (1842-1912), a collector of the flora of Oregon and Washington, who wrote, produced and printed his own Flora of Northwest America.
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Status: Native
Plant: perennial forb
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Synonyms 
Antennaria canadensis Greene
Antennaria canadensis Greene var. randii Fernald
Antennaria canadensis Greene var. spathulata Fernald
Antennaria carpathica Greene
Antennaria neglecta Greene var. canadensis (Greene) Cronquist
Antennaria neglecta Greene var. randii (Fernald) Cronquist
Antennaria neodioica Greene subsp. canadensis (Greene) R.J.Bayer & Stebbins
Antennaria neodioica Greene var. randii (Fernald) B.Boivin
Antennaria randii Fernald
Antennaria spathulata (Fernald) Fernald
Antennaria wiegandii Fernald

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