Asteraceae

Parry's arnica

Arnica parryi A.Gray

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arnica

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Common names

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English: Parry's arnica, Parry arnica, Rayless arnica, Nodding arnica

Synonyms

Arnica angustifolia A.Gray
Arnica angustifolia var. eradiata A.Gray
Arnica eradiata A.Heller
Arnica foliosa var. sonnei (Greene) Jeps.
Arnica parryi subsp. genuina Maguire
Arnica parryi subsp. parryi
Arnica parryi subsp. sonnei (Greene) Maguire
Arnica parryi var. crinita Osterh.
Arnica parryi var. parryi
Arnica parryi var. sonnei (Greene) Cronquist
Arnica sonnei Greene
Arnica stricta var. eradiata A.Gray

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

Photos

Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.