Asteraceae

Silvercrown

Cacaliopsis nardosmia (A.Gray) A.Gray

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Cacaliopsis

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Common names

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English: Silvercrown

Synonyms

Adenostyles nardosmia (A.Gray) A.Gray
Cacalia nardosmia A.Gray
Cacalia nardosmia var. glabrata (Piper) B.Boivin
Cacalia nardosmia var. nardosmia
Cacaliopsis glabrata Rydb.
Cacaliopsis nardosmia subsp. glabrata (Piper) Piper
Cacaliopsis nardosmia subsp. nardosmia
Cacaliopsis nardosmia var. glabrata Piper
Cacaliopsis nardosmia var. nardosmia
Luina nardosmia (A.Gray) Cronquist
Luina nardosmia subsp. glabrata (Piper) G.W.Douglas & Ruyle-Dougl.
Luina nardosmia subsp. nardosmia
Luina nardosmia var. glabrata (Piper) Cronquist
Luina nardosmia var. nardosmia

Characteristics

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

Photos

Photo: Peter Stevens from Seattle, WA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dianne Fristrom, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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.