Townsendia exscapa

Easter daisy

As recorded: Townsendia exscapa (Richards.) Porter

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by: Hill, S.R.; Cress, A.D.A.D. Cress →S.R. Hill →
Collector number: 11295
Date: May 21, 1982
Locality: Tee Pee Pasture, E side. 2 mi S of rte 104, 20 mi E of Las Vegas.
Region: New Mexico, United States
Elevation: 1,951 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

Townsendia exscapa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 500 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-31.

2026-05-31

Sherwood No. 159, SK, Canada

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2026-05-13

Division No. 7, CA-MB, CA

(c) Sherry Punak-Murphy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-02

Ekalaka, MT, US

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2026-05-02

Coconino County, AZ, USA

(c) Wendy McCrady, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-28

Rio Grande National Forest, Monte Vista, CO, US

(c) stinglessbee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-25

Slope County, ND, USA

(c) jlefor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Townsendia exscapa. BISH 790069. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956416506. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/790069.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956416506 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026