Hemizonia pungens ssp. septentrionalis Calflora

Taxon Report

Hemizonia pungens (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A. Gray ssp. septentrionalis D. D. Keck

(not an active name)

Common tarweed, Northern spikeweed

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

also called Centromadia pungens ssp. pungens


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Parent:	Hemizonia pungens
Genus:	Hemizonia
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: wetland-riparian

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JEF	Centromadia pungens ssp. pungens
PLANTS	Centromadia pungens ssp. septentrionalis

Information about Hemizonia pungens ssp. septentrionalis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CEPUS2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).