hairy false golden-aster

July 16, 2016 • Horsethief Butte Trail, Columbia Hills State Park • Klickitat County, Washington

Coordinates: 45.64823,-121.09649
hairy false golden-aster (Heterotheca sp. (Heterotheca villosa)) [Horsethief Butte Trail, Columbia Hills State Park, Klickitat County, Washington]
Filename: 20160716-194256.jpg 2973x4460 pixels, ISO 200, f5.0 @ 1/200 sec
Heterotheca sp. (Heterotheca villosa)
Heterotheca villosa was recently split into a dozen newly-defined species. This one looks a little like Heterotheca vespertina, but more like Heterotheca hispida, according to the people who know these things.

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