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Asteraceae

Winged cudweed

Pseudognaphalium viscosum (Kunth) Anderb.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pseudognaphalium

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Winged cudweed
French
Gnaphale visqueuse

Synonyms

  • Gnaphalium decurrens var. glandulosum Osterh.
  • Gnaphalium hirtum Kunth
  • Gnaphalium imbaburense Hieron.
  • Gnaphalium ivesii A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
  • Gnaphalium leptophyllum DC.
  • Gnaphalium splendens Willd. ex Spreng.
  • Gnaphalium tenue Kunth
  • Gnaphalium tenue f. latifolia Hieron.
  • Gnaphalium tenue f. tenue
  • Gnaphalium viscosum Kunth

Characteristics

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

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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.