Woolly mule's ears

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Wyethia mollis

Woolly mule's ears, a reference photo
Photo: Matt Brown · Public domain

Wyethia mollis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name woolly mule's ears. The plant is hairy to woolly in texture, sometimes losing its hairs with age.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Woolly mule's ears being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Wyethia
Species
Wyethia mollis

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