''Jensia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of flowering plants in the family
Asteraceae
The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
,
endemic
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to
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 territori ...
.
; Species
Calflora taxon report, University of California, genus Jensia
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* ''Jensia rammii
''Jensia rammii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Ramm's madia. It is endemic to California, where it is limited to the northern slopes of the Sierra Nevada and its foothills.
''Jensia rammii'' i ...
'' (Greene) B.G.Baldwin - Sierra Nevada foothills ( Butte Co to Calaveras Co with report of isolated population in Tulare Co)
* ''Jensia yosemitana
''Jensia yosemitana'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Yosemite tarweed. It is endemic to California, where it has a scattered distribution across the Sierra Nevada and its foothills. Some of the ...
'' (Parry ex A.Gray) B.G.Baldwin - Sierra Nevada from ( Nevada Co to Kern Co)
References
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Asteraceae genera
Madieae
Endemic flora of California
Flora without expected TNC conservation status