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Malacothrix clevelandii - Cleveland's Desertdandelion (Cleveland's Desert Dandelion) Malacothrix clevelandii - Cleveland's Desertdandelion (Cleveland's Desert Dandelion)
Scientific Name: Malacothrix clevelandii
Common Name: Cleveland's Desertdandelion, Cleveland's Desert Dandelion, Cleveland's Malacothrix, Annual Malacothrix
Flower Color: Yellow to pale yellow
Plant Type: Herb, Annual
Height: To 14.2 inches (36 cm) tall
Date Observed: March 27, 2004
Notes: The small flower heads are at the tips of the branched stems. The leaves are green, lanceolate or oblanceolate, and toothed or lobed. The leaves are mostly basal with fewer, smaller stem leaves.
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