Calflora Taxon Report
Heterotheca sessiliflora  (Nutt.) Shinners  ssp. sessiliflora 
Sessileflower false goldenaster
Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. sessiliflora is a perennial herb that is native to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).
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
Observation Search
~69 records in California
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Parent: Heterotheca sessiliflora
Genus: Heterotheca
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSChrysopsis sessiliflora
PLANTSChrysopsis villosa var. sessiliflora
JEFHeterotheca sessiliflora var. sessiliflora
Information about Heterotheca sessiliflora ssp. sessiliflora from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (HESES2)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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