Hairy False Goldenaster
Heterotheca villosa
Asteraceae (Aster Family)

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Yellow flowers with 10 to 16 rays and numerous yellow disc flowers. Plant is 6 to 20 inches tall. Leaves are alternate, oblanceolate, 1/2 inch long with a soft, downy covering of hairs.  Blooms from June to October.




  

Photo Details
1. flowers, 2. underside, 3. leaves, 4. seed, September 22, 2005, Hidden Valley Park, Salt Lake County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis
I think the park service planted this flower in this  "nature" park.

Characteristics
Yellow flowers with 10 to 16 rays and numerous yellow disc flowers. Plant is 6 to 20 inches tall. Leaves are alternate, oblanceolate, 1/2 inch long with a soft, downy covering of hairs.  Blooms from June to October.


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