Pseudognaphalium thermale
Asteraceae
Slender Cudweed
Basal tufts of leaves, erect flower stems, scented, with gray matted hairs throughout. Leaves 1/2–3 in. long, linear; stem leaves upward-pointing, leaves in nonblooming stems spoon-shaped, upper stem leaves with wing running down stem. Flower heads with short stalks, many in tight clusters pointing upward. Calyx straw-colored with white to straw-colored flowers. Grows in dry woodlands, roadsides, at mid- to high elevations.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Late Summer, Autumn
- Flower Form: Everlasting Tribe, Composite
- Life Cycle: Biennial, Perennial
- Height: 12–30 inches
- Habitat: Disturbed, East-side Forest, Meadow
- Found In: East Gorge, Mt. Rainier NP, Olympic NP, Wallowas
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: White Everlasting
- Latin Synonyms: Gnaphalium canescens ssp. thermale, Pseudognaphalium canescens ssp. thermale