Centromadia parryi

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Centromadia parryi
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Centromadia
Species:
C. parryi
Binomial name
Centromadia parryi
Synonyms [1]
  • Hemizonia parryiGreene
  • Hemizonia australis(D.D.Keck) D.D.Keck, syn of subsp. australis
  • Centromadia congdonii(B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) C.P.Sm., syn of subsp. congdonii
  • Hemizonia congdoniiB.L.Rob. & Greenm., syn of subsp. congdonii
  • Centromadia rudisGreene, syn of subsp. rudis

Centromadia parryi, the pappose tarweed, [2] is a species of plant in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. It is found in North America where it is native to California and, northern Baja California. [3] [4]

Centromadia parryi is an herb up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. It produces arrays of numerous yellow flower heads with both ray florets and disc florets. [5] [6] [7]

Subspecies [1] [5] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 The Plant List, Centromadia parryi (Greene) Greene
  2. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Centromadia parryi". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  3. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  4. 1 2 Calflora taxon report, University of California, Centromadia parryi (Greene) Greene, pappose tarweed
  5. 1 2 Flora of North America, Spikeweed, Centromadia Greene
  6. Greene, Edward Lee 1894. Manual of the Botany of the Region of San Francisco Bay 197
  7. Greene, Edward Lee 1882. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 9(2): 16 as Hemizonia parryi