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Name: Eriastrum
diffusum Common Name: Miniature Woollystar, Miniature Woolstar, Miniature Wool Star Flower Color: Pale blue Plant Type: Herb, Annual Height: To 8 inches (20 cm) tall Date Observed: March 25, 2004 Notes: The up to 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) long, tubular flowers have 5 lobes, yellow centers, and are clustered in woolly, spiky flower heads. The shiny, green leaves are linear and narrow with sharply pointed tips and wool in the leaf axils. It blooms in the spring. |
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