Centromadia parryi

Updated on Oct 24, 2023

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Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Rank Species		Order Asterales Genus Centromadia
Similar Centromadia, Holocarpha macradenia, Hemizonia, Centromadia pungens, Deinandra fasciculata

Centromadia parryi (pappose tarweed) is a species of North American plants in the tarweed tribe within the sunflower family. It is native to California and, northern Baja California.

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.

Subspecies

Centromadia parryi subsp. australis (D.D.Keck) B.G.Baldwin - from Santa Barbara Co to Baja California

Centromadia parryi subsp. congdonii (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) B.G.Baldwin - from Solano Co to San Luis Obispo Co

Centromadia parryi subsp. parryi - from Glenn Co to Santa Clara Co

Centromadia parryi subsp. rudis (Greene) B.G.Baldwin - from Butte Co + Mendocino Co to Merced Co; also Modoc Co

References

Centromadia parryi Wikipedia

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