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Deinandra Floribunda
''Deinandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. Such a genus is not recognized as distinct by all authorities; its species are often treated as members of the genus ''Hemizonia''. Distribution ''Deinandra'' plants are native to the Western United States (California and Arizona); and northwest Mexico (Baja California and Baja California Sur). Species The following species are accepted in the genus ''Deinandra'': * '' Deinandra arida'' - Red Rock tarweed - Kern County, California * '' Deinandra bacigalupii'' - Livermore tarweed - Alameda County, California * '' Deinandra clementina'' - California * '' Deinandra conjugens'' - Otay tarweed: Otay Mesa area in San Diego County, California and Baja California * '' Deinandra corymbosa'' - California from Santa Barbara County to Humboldt County * '' Deinandra fasciculata'' - clustered tarweed: southern California and Baja California * '' Deinandra floribunda'' - California and Baja Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deinandra Minthornii
''Deinandra minthornii'' — (syn. ''Hemizonia minthornii'') — is a rare California species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Santa Susana tarplant, or Santa Susana tarweed. It is listed as a rare species by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and on the California Native Plant Society ''Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants of California''.California Native Plant Society (CNPS). 2012. Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-01a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. . accessed 6.12.2012 Description ''Deinandra minthornii'' is a |
Otay Mesa, San Diego, California
Otay Mesa ( ) is a community in the southern section of the city of San Diego, just north of the U.S.–Mexico border. It is bordered by the Otay River Valley and the city of Chula Vista on the north; Interstate 805 and the neighborhoods of Ocean View Hills and San Ysidro on the west; unincorporated San Diego County on the north and east including East Otay Mesa and the San Ysidro Mountains; and the Otay Centenario borough of Tijuana, Mexico on the south. Major thoroughfares include Otay Mesa Road/California State Route 905, Otay Valley Road/Heritage Road, Siempre Viva Road, and California State Route 125. Otay Mesa is the second-least walkable neighborhood of San Diego. History ''Otay'' is derived from the Kumeyaay language. Although its meaning is disputed, possible derivations include "otai", meaning "brushy"; "Tou-ti" meaning "big mountain"; or "etaay" meaning "big". ''Mesa'' is the Spanish word for plateau, table or tableland. Aviation pioneer John J. Montgomery made th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Benito County, California
San Benito County (; ''San Benito'', Spanish language, Spanish for "Benedict of Nursia, St. Benedict"), officially the County of San Benito, is a county (United States), county located in the California Coast Ranges, Coast Range Mountains of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 64,209. The county seat is Hollister, California, Hollister. San Benito County is included in the San Jose, California, San Jose-Sunnyvale, California, Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California, Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, California, Oakland, CA San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area, Combined Statistical Area. El Camino Real (California), El Camino Real passes through the county and includes one Spanish missions in California, mission in San Juan Bautista, California, San Juan Bautista. History Before the arrival of the first European settlers, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fresno County, California
Fresno County (), officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 1,008,654. The county seat is Fresno, the fifth-most populous city in California. Fresno County comprises the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the Fresno- Madera, CA Combined Statistical Area. It is located in the Central Valley, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. Since 2010, statewide droughts in California have further strained both Fresno County's and the entire Central Valley's water security. History The area now known as Fresno County was the traditional homeland of Yokuts and Mono peoples, and was later settled by Spaniards during a search for suitable mission sites. In 1846, this area became part of the United States as a result of the Mexican War. Fresno County was formed in 1856 from parts of Mariposa, Merced and Tulare counties. ''Fresno'' is Spanish for "ash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Luis Obispo County, California
San Luis Obispo County (), officially the County of San Luis Obispo, is a County (United States), county on the Central Coast (California), Central Coast of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 282,424. The county seat is San Luis Obispo, California, San Luis Obispo. Junípero Serra founded the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa in 1772, and San Luis Obispo grew around it. The small size of the county's communities, scattered along the beaches, coastal hills, and mountains of the Santa Lucia range, provides a wide variety of coastal and inland hill ecologies to support fishing, agriculture, and tourist activities. California Polytechnic State University has almost 20,000 students. Tourism, especially for the wineries, is popular. Grapes and other agriculture products are an important part of the economy. San Luis Obispo County is the third largest producer of wine in California, surpassed only by Sonoma and Napa counties. Strawberrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monterey County, California
Monterey County ( ), officially the County of Monterey, is a county located on the Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, its population was 439,035. The county's largest city and county seat is Salinas. Monterey County comprises the Salinas, California, Metropolitan Statistical Area. It borders on the southern part of Monterey Bay, after which it is named. (The northern half of the bay is in Santa Cruz County.) Monterey County is a member of the regional governmental agency: the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments. Scenic features along the coastline - including Carmel-by-the-Sea, Big Sur, State Route 1, and the 17 Mile Drive on the Monterey Peninsula - have made the county famous around the world. Back when California was under Spanish and Mexican rule, the city of Monterey was its capital. Today, the economy of the county is mostly based on tourism in its coastal regions, and on agriculture in the region of the Salinas Rive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deinandra Halliana
''Deinandra halliana'', or Hall's tarplant, is a California species of plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found in the Coast Ranges of Central California, in Monterey, Fresno, San Benito, and San Luis Obispo Counties. ''Deinandra halliana'' is an annual herb up to 120 cm (4 feet) tall. It produces numerous flower heads in an open array, each head containing 8-14 yellow ray florets and as many as 60 disc florets with yellow corollas but yellow or brown anthers The stamen (plural ''stamina'' or ''stamens'') is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower. Collectively the stamens form the androecium., p. 10 Morphology and terminology A stamen typically consists of a stalk called the filam .... References External linksphoto of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in San Luis Obispo County, isotype of ''Deinandra halliana' {{Taxonbar, from=Q15572920 halliana Flora of California Plants described ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deinandra Greeneana
''Deinandra greeneana'' is a rare North American species of plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. ''Deinandra greeneana'' has been found only in the state of Baja California in northwestern Mexico. The species was thought for many years to be restricted to Guadalupe Island, 400 km (150 miles) west of the mainland, but it was later discovered on the Pacific Coast of the Baja California Peninsula southwest of Ensenada.Moran, Reid Venable 1968. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 15: 286–289 in |
Guadalupe Island
Guadalupe Island ( es, Isla Guadalupe, link=no) is a volcanic island located off the western coast of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula and about southwest of the city of Ensenada in the state of Baja California, in the Pacific Ocean. The various volcanoes are extinct or dormant. In 2005 Guadalupe Island and its surrounding waters and islets were declared a biosphere reserve to restore its vegetation (decimated by feral goats) and to protect its population of marine mammals and birds. The island is a popular destination for great white shark cage diving. Guadalupe Island is inhabited only by scientists, military personnel operating a weather station, and a small group of seasonal fishermen. The island is mostly arid and has very little surface water. The two other Mexican island groups in the Pacific Ocean that are not on the continental shelf are the Revillagigedo Islands and Rocas Alijos. Guadalupe Island and its islets are the westernmost region of Mexico. Discovery a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deinandra Frutescens
''Deinandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. Such a genus is not recognized as distinct by all authorities; its species are often treated as members of the genus ''Hemizonia''. Distribution ''Deinandra'' plants are native to the Western United States (California and Arizona); and northwest Mexico (Baja California (state), Baja California and Baja California Sur). Species The following species are accepted in the genus ''Deinandra'': * ''Deinandra arida'' - Red Rock tarweed - Kern County, California, Kern County, California * ''Deinandra bacigalupii'' - Livermore tarweed - Alameda County, California, Alameda County, California * ''Deinandra clementina'' - California * ''Deinandra conjugens'' - Otay tarweed: Otay Mesa, San Diego, California, Otay Mesa area in San Diego County, California and Baja California * ''Deinandra corymbosa'' - California from Santa Barbara County to Humboldt County, California, Humboldt County * ''Deinandra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deinandra Floribunda
''Deinandra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. Such a genus is not recognized as distinct by all authorities; its species are often treated as members of the genus ''Hemizonia''. Distribution ''Deinandra'' plants are native to the Western United States (California and Arizona); and northwest Mexico (Baja California and Baja California Sur). Species The following species are accepted in the genus ''Deinandra'': * '' Deinandra arida'' - Red Rock tarweed - Kern County, California * '' Deinandra bacigalupii'' - Livermore tarweed - Alameda County, California * '' Deinandra clementina'' - California * '' Deinandra conjugens'' - Otay tarweed: Otay Mesa area in San Diego County, California and Baja California * '' Deinandra corymbosa'' - California from Santa Barbara County to Humboldt County * '' Deinandra fasciculata'' - clustered tarweed: southern California and Baja California * '' Deinandra floribunda'' - California and Baja Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Humboldt County, California
Humboldt County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,463. The county seat is Eureka. Humboldt County comprises the Eureka–Arcata–Fortuna, California Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is located on the far North Coast, about north of San Francisco. It has among the most diverse climates of United States counties, with very mild coastal summers and hot interior days. Similar to the greater region, summers are extremely dry and winters have substantial rainfall. Its primary population centers of Eureka, the site of College of the Redwoods main campus, and the smaller college town of Arcata, site of California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, are located adjacent to Humboldt Bay, California's second largest natural bay. Area cities and towns are known for hundreds of ornate examples of Victorian architecture. Humboldt County is a densely forested mountainous and rural county with about of coastline (m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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