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18. Antennaria flagellaris (A. Gray) A. Gray. Flagellate Everlasting. 
Fig. 5850. 
Antennaria dimorpha var. gener Gray in Torr. Bot. bel og oo 17: 366. 1874. 
Antennaria flagellaris A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. 17: 212. 
ants in small tufts or solitary, from a slender caudex, 1-3. 5 cm. high, slender, few-leaved, 
1-headed, the base of the plant emitting filiform, purplish, at first erectish and later spreading o 
prostrate stolons, these naked, u m. | and bearing a terminal tuft of small, subulate, 
ovate- d leaves enclosing a propagative bud by which the plant seemingly propagates chiefly 
a bienni Leaves rather closely and fabsbctcoonsaly gray-to tose, the stolons glabrate; 
lowermost leaves oblong or obovate-oblong, 6 long, . wide, obtuse, similar to 
those in the center of the -buds; inne leaves and cauline leaves narrowly linear- 
spatulate, 1 m. g including the peti liform base, 1- m wide: acutish, a few smaller 
involucre; pistillate involucre subcylindric to narrowly campanulate, 7—12(-13) 
broader, 4-7 mm. high, the phyllaries rane blackish brown, acum e btus 
pistillate yo it papillate with nonbifurcate hairs, the ring of pappus deciduous ; he ake of 
staminate pappus ba ha upward, secs ner slightly widened or some of them forking above 
D line kad’ res BA i Sonoran Zone to Canadian Zone; eastern Washington south es ccatcal 
and northea gg ol o and northern Wyoming. aype locality: “Between Spipen [Naches] River 
aa the ris fork of the et ae there bial (April-) May—Jul 
124. ANAPHALIS DC. Prod. 6: 271. 1837. 
ntose perennial herbs with running branching rootstocks; stems equably leafy, 
fted. Leaves alternate, the lowest scale-like, the others lanceolate to linear, 
in ours) 
numerous, in usually small, rounded, cymose panicles, mostly short pedicelled, disciform 
me plants composed only 
of bristles stently thickened at tip, less so in hermaphrodite flowers in pistillate 
head as thers caudate at base, the tails acuminate, those of adinnie anthers connate. 
Style of heriiaphroaite eters either undivided or 2-branc , the branches linear, trun- 
cate, ee in pistillate flowers the va linear, obtuse, smooth, [Said to be an 
ancient Greek name of a plant allied to Gnaphali 
A genus of about 30 species, all Asiatic, a single one occurring in North America. Type species, Anaphalis 
nubigena DC. 
1. Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) A. Gray. Pearly Everlasting. Fig. 5851. 
Gnaphalt argarit L. Sp. Pl. 850. 1753. 
t R. Br. Trans. Linn. Soc. 12: 818. 
Antennaria earperitns a var. ace Gray, agg Acad ‘ila 1863: 67. 1863. 
Anaphalis margaritacea A. oc, Amer. Acad. 8 1873. 
Anapha lism argaritacea var. su sbalpine A. Gray, Syn. FI oN Amer. 17: 233. 1884. 
entalis orn Fl. Fran. 399. 18 
g. Bot. pany 12:7; om ) 1906. 
906. 
Anaphalis sierrae Heller, Muhlenbergia 1: Fm “tTely) 
rennial, from slender running rootstocks, the stems usually solitary and simple, 20-80 c 
1 
high, ray- -tome se Leaves linear ue lance-linear or the lowest oblance oie. 5-15 cm. ne 
2-20 m id e and more or less clseying: ere larger triplinerved, earl 
or s 2 uo 
sisbwatk and fab above a nd persistently ‘tomentose below 
heads n nded cymose panicle; involucre subg lo 5-7 m igh, y at 
base; shellac ‘with capes ovate and aiane papery, watkserhite tips, the hone sometimes y bigest 
ulo 
rown; achenes finely hispidu 
tates south ie ugh Washington and Oregon to Jgiter mene 
Monterey County and in the Sier evada to re County and in the San Be ino Mountains, San 
Bernardino County; also from Alaska east to eee and south to Peincsfewsin and to Kansas and the ky 
Mountain = Great Basin sige as far south as exico se nd chad rthern Arizona. Native in eastern Asia and 
introdu in Europe. Type locality: PY hemg ad i  haneriak septentrionali, tug agnbot seen July—Oct. 
Var cabin. in foliage, Pata us mainly by vias fallowing ill-defined varieties: var. revoluta Suksd., 
balpi: ow and with rather few broad 
in >, glabrate above; va A. Gray, 
Bong oy ae pp nes Tig with the oe leaves (mostly 
bho ieves narrowly linear, 2-5 mm 
1 these woolly above 
along the coa 
eavi found mostly in the mountains; an 
3- 20 1 mm. wide) quickly pe BY ae and bright green above, found more commonly 
