Centromadia pungens ssp. laevis Calflora

Distribution by County 8898

Centromadia pungens (Hook. & Arn.) Greene ssp. laevis (D. D. Keck) B. G. Baldwin

Smooth tarplant

Centromadia pungens ssp. laevis is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Hemizonia pungens ssp. laevis

California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).

Record Count by County


Los Angeles: 2	Placer: 1	San Bernardino: 26
Orange: 1	Riverside: 250	San Diego: 22

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/23/2024).