Species of flowering plant
Ionactis stenomeres, the Rocky Mountain aster,[2] is a rare North American species in the family Asteraceae. It occurs in the Province of British Columbia in western Canada and also in the northwestern United States (Washington, Idaho, Montana).[3]
Description
Ionactis stenomeres is a small perennial up to 30 cm (12 in) tall, with a woody underground caudex. The plant usually produces only one flower head, each with 7-21 blue or lavender ray flowers surrounding yellow disc flowers.[4][5]
References
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