Cooper's Paperflower (Psilostrophe cooperi)

DESCRIPTION: Perennial to 2'. Flowers bright yellow, turning to white and papery over time. Flowers have varying number of rays, each with 3 lobes on end. Flowers to 1" wide. Leaves simple, smooth-edged, linear, wooly, and light greenish-gray to 2.5" long. Compositae (Sunflower) Family.
NATURAL HISTORY: Flowers bloom any time of year.

	*Cooper's Paperflower (Psilostrophe cooperi)*
DESCRIPTION: Perennial to 2'. Flowers bright yellow, turning to white and papery over time. Flowers have varying number of rays, each with 3 lobes on end. Flowers to 1" wide. Leaves simple, smooth-edged, linear, wooly, and light greenish-gray to 2.5" long. Compositae (Sunflower) Family. NATURAL HISTORY: Flowers bloom any time of year.