Fleshcolor Pincushion

Chaenactis xantiana A. Gray

Aster family

Plant Type

Forb/herb

Life Cycle

Annual

Mature Height

16 inches

Flower Color

White, Pink

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Host Schinia graefiana

Native Range

USA: Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon
MEX: Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.