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Orange Agoseris

Agoseris aurantiaca

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Orange Agoseris (Agoseris aurantiaca)

Orange Agoseris is a striking plant with bright orange, dandelion-like flowers. It is often found in alpine meadows and is known for its ability to thrive in high altitudes.

Habitat
It grows in mountain meadows and open slopes.
Diet
The flowers are pollinated by insects, particularly bees.
How common
Uncommon

Best time to see a Orange Agoseris

The best time to see a Orange Agoseris is June–July, when about 68% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 2,861 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

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