FNA: Venegasia carpesioides

	Venegasia carpesioides
	canyon sunflower
Leaf	blades mostly 3–12+ × 2–10+ cm.
Ray laminae	15–30 mm.
Disc corollas	5–6 mm.
Cypselae	2–3 mm.
2n	= 38.

	Venegasia carpesioides
Phenology	Flowering spring.
Habitat	Usually in shade in canyons and along streams
Elevation	0–1000 m (0–3300 ft)
Distribution	CA; Mexico (Baja California) [WildflowerSearch map] [BONAP county map]
Source	FNA vol. 21, p. 386.
Parent taxa	Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Chaenactidinae > Venegasia
Name authority	de Candolle: in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 6: 43. (1838)
Web links	Local floras: CA Local Web sites: CalFlora, CalPhotos WildflowerSearch iNaturalist (observations) USDA Plants Database LBJ Wildflower Center SEINet Plants of the World Online Encyclopedia of Life Wikipedia Google Image Search

canyon sunflower

Leaf

blades mostly 3–12+ × 2–10+ cm.

Ray laminae

15–30 mm.

Disc corollas

5–6 mm.

Cypselae

2–3 mm.

= 38.

Phenology

Flowering spring.

Habitat

Usually in shade in canyons and along streams

Elevation

0–1000 m (0–3300 ft)

Distribution

CA; Mexico (Baja California)

Source

Parent taxa

Name authority

de Candolle: in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 6: 43. (1838)

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