Fremont's Western Rosinweed

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Calycadenia fremontii

Fremont's Western Rosinweed, a reference photo
Photo: (c) Chloe and Trevor Van Loon, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Calycadenia fremontii is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Frémont's western rosinweed (after John C. Frémont). It is native to southwestern Oregon (Josephine + Jackson Counties) and northern California (mostly north of Napa and Placer Counties but with a few isolated populations in Santa Clara and Tuolumne Counties). It is a common member of the flora in several types of habitat in the mountains, foothills, and valleys. This annual plant is variable in appearance.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Fremont's Western Rosinweed 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Species
Calycadenia fremontii

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