Mojave Woodyaster
Xylorhiza tortifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene - Aster family
Size
Mature Height: Up to around 30 inches
Plant Type: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Features
Flower Color: White, Purple
Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Native Bees; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth)
Larval Species depending on Mojave Woodyaster: Charidryas neumoegeni, Charidryas neumoegeni neumoegeni, Cucullia intermedia, Schinia ligeae
Native Range
- USA: Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah
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.