Calflora Taxon Report
Hemizonia pungens  (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A. Gray  ssp. maritima  (Greene) D. D. Keck

(not an active name)
Common tarweed,   Maritime spikeweed
Hemizonia pungens ssp. maritima is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Centromadia pungens ssp. pungens
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Parent: Hemizonia pungens
Genus: Hemizonia
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: wetland-riparian
Name Status:

Alternate Names:
PLANTSCentromadia pungens ssp. maritima
JEFCentromadia pungens ssp. pungens
Information about Hemizonia pungens ssp. maritima from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.

USDA PLANTS Profile (CEPUM)

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