Purple Cudweed, Spoon-leaved Purple Everlasting
Gamochaeta ustulata
Synonyms: Gamochaeta purpurea, Gnaphalium purpureum, Gnaphalium purpureum var. purpureum,
Purple cudweed blooming on Bayocean Spit at the west side of Tillamook Bay.......June 13, 2010.
Purple cudweed as seen at the base of a basalt cliff along US Highway 101 at Neahkanie Mt. on the Oregon coast.......May 22, 2009.
A mass of basal leaf rosettes of purple cudeweed as seen above the high tide line on the beach at Bay Ocean Spit, Tillamook County, Oregon..........February 17, 2015.
Paul Slichter