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Wyethia Helianthoides
''Wyethia'' is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. First published by Thomas Nuttall in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vol.7 on page 39 in 1834. These plants are commonly referred to as mule's ears. They are short, low to the ground golden-rayed wildflowers that resemble miniature sunflowers. The genus is named for an early explorer of the western United States, American Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth, 1802–1856. Species As accepted by Kew; and Biota of North America Program; * ''Wyethia amplexicaulis'' - northern mule's ears, black sunflower - WA OR ID MT NV WY UT CO * ''Wyethia angustifolia'' - California compassplant, narrowleaf wyethia - WA OR CA * ''Wyethia arizonica'' - Arizona mule's ears - AZ NM UT CO * ''Wyethia x cusickii'' - OR ID NV * ''Wyethia glabra'' - Coast Range mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helenioides'' - gray mule's ears, whitehead mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helianthoides'' - sunflower mule's ears - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia Helenioides
''Wyethia helenioides'' is a species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae commonly referred to as gray mule's ears or whitehead mule-ears. Distribution This species occurs chiefly in the California Coast Ranges, Transverse Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, and some areas of the Sierra Nevada foothills in California. Description ''Wyethia helenioides'' is a short, low growing golden-rayed wildflower, that resemble sunflowers. Typical understory associates in sunny clearings of mixed oak forests in coastal California include ''Mimulus aurantiacus'' and ''Calochortus luteus ''Calochortus luteus'', the yellow mariposa lily, is a mariposa lily endemic to California. Description The primarily bright deep yellow flower is 3–5 cm across and perianth bulb-shaped, lined red-brown inside, often also with central re ...''.C. Michael Hogan. 2008 References External linksJepson Manual Treatment - ''Wyethia helenioides'' helenioides Flora of California Flora of the Sierra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territories of the United States by population, most populous U.S. state and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 3rd largest by area. It is also the most populated Administrative division, subnational entity in North America and the 34th most populous in the world. The Greater Los Angeles area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous Statistical area (United States), urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7million residents and the latter having over 9.6million. Sacramento, California, Sacramento is the state's capital, while Los Angeles is the List of largest California cities by population, most populous city in the state and the List of United States cities by population, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnorhiza
''Agnorhiza'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1998. Its species had previously been considered members of either ''Wyethia'' or ''Balsamorhiza''. The plants are native to California, with the range of one species ''(A. ovata)'' extending into northern Mexico. They are perennial herbs with sunflower-like flower heads A pseudanthium (Greek for "false flower"; ) is an inflorescence that resembles a flower. The word is sometimes used for other structures that are neither a true flower nor a true inflorescence. Examples of pseudanthia include flower heads, compos ... 1 to 4 centimeters wide. ; Species * '' Agnorhiza bolanderi'' - Bolander's mule's ears * '' Agnorhiza elata'' - Hall's mule's ears * '' Agnorhiza invenusta'' - Coville's mule's ears * '' Agnorhiza ovata'' - southern mule's ears * '' Agnorhiza reticulata'' - El Dorado mule's ears References External links USDA Plants Profile for ''Agnorhiza'' Heliantheae Flora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia Sagittata
''Wyethia'' is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. First published by Thomas Nuttall in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vol.7 on page 39 in 1834. These plants are commonly referred to as mule's ears. They are short, low to the ground golden-rayed wildflowers that resemble miniature sunflowers. The genus is named for an early explorer of the western United States, American Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth, 1802–1856. Species As accepted by Kew; and Biota of North America Program; * ''Wyethia amplexicaulis'' - northern mule's ears, black sunflower - WA OR ID MT NV WY UT CO * ''Wyethia angustifolia'' - California compassplant, narrowleaf wyethia - WA OR CA * ''Wyethia arizonica'' - Arizona mule's ears - AZ NM UT CO * ''Wyethia x cusickii'' - OR ID NV * ''Wyethia glabra'' - Coast Range mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helenioides'' - gray mule's ears, whitehead mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helianthoides'' - sunflower mule's ears - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baja California
Baja California (; 'Lower California'), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California), is a state in Mexico. It is the northernmost and westernmost of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1952, the area was known as the North Territory of Baja California (). It has an area of (3.57% of the land mass of Mexico) and comprises the northern half of the Baja California Peninsula, north of the 28th parallel, plus oceanic Guadalupe Island. The mainland portion of the state is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean; on the east by Sonora, the U.S. state of Arizona, and the Gulf of California; on the north by the U.S. state of California; and on the south by Baja California Sur. The state has an estimated population of 3,769,020 as of 2020, significantly higher than the sparsely populated Baja California Sur to the south, and similar to San Diego County, California, to its north. Over 75% of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia Ovata
''Agnorhiza ovata'' (syn. ''Wyethia ovata'') is a species of flowering plant known by the common name southern mule's ears. It is native to the mountains and foothills of southern California and Baja California, occurring the Coast Ranges and Sierra Nevada foothills in Tulare, Kern, Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Diego counties in California, with additional populations in the Peninsular Ranges south of the international border. Description ''Agnorhiza ovata'' grows in many types of habitat, including forests, woodlands, and grassland. It is a perennial herb growing from a thick taproot and caudex unit. The hairy, glandular, sticky-textured stem grows a few centimeters tall to nearly half a meter in maximum height. The leaves have oval blades up to 20 centimeters long which are generally hairy or silky and glandular. The inflorescence is made up of one or more flower heads which may be tucked amongst the uppermost leaves. The head has lance-shaped leaflike phyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia × Magna
''Wyethia'' is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. First published by Thomas Nuttall in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vol.7 on page 39 in 1834. These plants are commonly referred to as mule's ears. They are short, low to the ground golden-rayed wildflowers that resemble miniature sunflowers. The genus is named for an early explorer of the western United States, American Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth, 1802–1856. Species As accepted by Kew; and Biota of North America Program; * ''Wyethia amplexicaulis'' - northern mule's ears, black sunflower - WA OR ID MT NV WY UT CO * ''Wyethia angustifolia'' - California compassplant, narrowleaf wyethia - WA OR CA * ''Wyethia arizonica'' - Arizona mule's ears - AZ NM UT CO * ''Wyethia x cusickii'' - OR ID NV * ''Wyethia glabra'' - Coast Range mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helenioides'' - gray mule's ears, whitehead mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helianthoides'' - sunflower mule's ears - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia Mollis
''Wyethia mollis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name woolly mule's ears. The plant is hairy to woolly in texture, sometimes losing its hairs with age. ''Wyethia mollis'' is a coarse perennial herbWeeden, N. F. ''A Sierra Nevada Flora''. 4th Ed. Wilderness Press. 1996. native to the mountains of northern California, especially on the east side of the Sierra Nevada, and southeastern Oregon and western Nevada. It grows in forests and other mountain habitat such as dry open meadows with sagebrush. It grows from a tough taproot and caudex unit, producing a stem 30 to 40 centimeters tall, and reaching a meter in height at times. It thrives in volcanic soils because of its deep roots.Blackwell, L. R. ''Wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada''. Lone Pine Publishing. 1999. The leaves have lance-shaped or oval blades up to 40 centimeters long, which are glandular and coated in woolly hairs, especially when new. They usually grow up vertically from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia Longicaulis
''Wyethia longicaulis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Humboldt mule's ears. It is endemic to California, where it occurs in the North Coast Ranges and the Klamath Mountains. It grows in mountain and foothill habitat such as grassland and forests. It is a perennial herb growing from a tough taproot and caudex unit and producing a stem up to half a meter tall. It is hairless to hairy and glandular. The leaves have lance-shaped or oblong blades up to 20 centimeters long. They are glandular and have a waxy exudate that dries white. The inflorescence is usually a cluster of 2 to 4 flower heads, each with up to 10 yellow ray florets which may be up to 3 centimeters long. The fruit is an achene An achene (; ), also sometimes called akene and occasionally achenium or achenocarp, is a type of simple dry fruit produced by many species of flowering plants. Achenes are monocarpellate (formed from one carpel) and indehiscent (they do not o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia Helianthoides
''Wyethia'' is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. First published by Thomas Nuttall in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vol.7 on page 39 in 1834. These plants are commonly referred to as mule's ears. They are short, low to the ground golden-rayed wildflowers that resemble miniature sunflowers. The genus is named for an early explorer of the western United States, American Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth, 1802–1856. Species As accepted by Kew; and Biota of North America Program; * ''Wyethia amplexicaulis'' - northern mule's ears, black sunflower - WA OR ID MT NV WY UT CO * ''Wyethia angustifolia'' - California compassplant, narrowleaf wyethia - WA OR CA * ''Wyethia arizonica'' - Arizona mule's ears - AZ NM UT CO * ''Wyethia x cusickii'' - OR ID NV * ''Wyethia glabra'' - Coast Range mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helenioides'' - gray mule's ears, whitehead mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helianthoides'' - sunflower mule's ears - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia Glabra
''Wyethia glabra'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Coast Range mule's ears. It is endemic to California, where it grows in the North and Central Coast Ranges. It is a perennial herb growing from a tough taproot and caudex unit and producing a stem up to 40 centimeters tall. It is hairless to hairy and glandular. The leaves have lance-shaped or oval blades up to 45 centimeters long. The inflorescence is usually a solitary flower head or occasionally a cluster of 2 or more. The head has lance-shaped leaflike phyllaries at the base. It contains up to 21 yellow ray florets each up to 5 centimeters long and many yellow disc florets. The fruit is an achene An achene (; ), also sometimes called akene and occasionally achenium or achenocarp, is a type of simple dry fruit produced by many species of flowering plants. Achenes are monocarpellate (formed from one carpel) and indehiscent (they do not ope ... over a centimeter long, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyethia X Cusickii
''Wyethia'' is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. First published by Thomas Nuttall in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vol.7 on page 39 in 1834. These plants are commonly referred to as mule's ears. They are short, low to the ground golden-rayed wildflowers that resemble miniature sunflowers. The genus is named for an early explorer of the western United States, American Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth, 1802–1856. Species As accepted by Kew; and Biota of North America Program; * ''Wyethia amplexicaulis'' - northern mule's ears, black sunflower - WA OR ID MT NV WY UT CO * ''Wyethia angustifolia'' - California compassplant, narrowleaf wyethia - WA OR CA * ''Wyethia arizonica'' - Arizona mule's ears - AZ NM UT CO * ''Wyethia x cusickii'' - OR ID NV * ''Wyethia glabra'' - Coast Range mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helenioides'' - gray mule's ears, whitehead mule's ears - CA * ''Wyethia helianthoides'' - sunflower mule's ears - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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