Asteraceae
Royal cudweed
Pseudognaphalium elegans
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Pseudognaphalium
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Royal cudweed
Synonyms
- Gnaphalium elegans Kunth
- Gnaphalium poeppigianum DC.
- Gnaphalium poeppigianum var. huigrense Domke
- Gnaphalium poeppigianum var. poeppigianum
- Pseudognaphalium schomburgkii Sch.Bip.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.