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Antennaria plantaginifolia and A. neglecta

Family
Asteraceae
Common Name(s)
Pussy toes and Ladies' tobacco
Flowering Time
May
Fruit/Seed Maturation Sign
Pappus expands
Fruit/Seed Collection Dates
Mid to late May
Notes

Has moderate seed output and high vegetative spread through extensive root system (Barkely 1986, Gleason and Cronquist 1991, Runkel and Bull 2009).

Habitat restricted to dry open woods and dry prairies (Eilers and Roosa 1994); often grows on dry poor soils (Runkel and Bull 2009).

Ladies

Seed Cleaning
None required
Storage
Dry
Restoration Potential
Low