Deinandra fasciculata
Deinandra arida
cluster moonshine-daisy, cluster tarweed, fascicled tarweed, slender tarweed
red rock tarplant, red rock tarweed
± solid.
± solid.
proximal blades toothed, faces hirsute.
proximal blades toothed to entire, faces hispid-hirsute and stipitate-glandular.
subtending heads usually overlapping at least proximal 1/2 of each involucre.
subtending heads usually not overlapping each involucre.
5;
laminae deep yellow, 6–14 mm.
(4–)8(–10);
laminae deep yellow, 5–7 mm.
6, all or mostly functionally staminate;
anthers reddish to dark purple.
17–25, all or mostly functionally staminate;
anthers yellow or brownish.
sessile-glandular near margins, sometimes with non-glandular, non-pustule-based hairs as well.
± evenly stipitate-glandular, including margins and apices, with non-glandular, non-pustule-based hairs as well.
usually in glomerules or pairs, sometimes well separated, in racemiform or paniculiform arrays.
in paniculiform arrays.
in 1 series.
in 1 series.
of 5–12 lanceolate to oblong or linear, entire or fringed scales 1–1.5 mm.
usually 0, rarely of 1–5 linear to setiform scales 0.1–0.6 mm.
= 24.
= 24.
Deinandra fasciculata
Deinandra arida
Deinandra fasciculata occurs in southwestern California, especially on immediate coast, and on southern Central Coast and in the western Outer South Coast Ranges.
(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Of conservation concern.
Deinandra arida is known only from Red Rock and Last Chance canyons and associated tributaries in the El Paso Mountains, western Mojave Desert. Depauperate specimens resemble D. kelloggii, which also has been documented from the Red Rock Canyon area.
(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
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