Stephanomeria virgata
Benth.
Rod wirelettuce, Tall stephanomeria, Twiggy wreath plant, Virgate stephanomeria
Stephanomeria virgata is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Bloom Period
The blue points on the map indicate observations in Calflora.
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
coastal,, disturbed
Coastal Strand, Coastal Sage Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, weed, characteristic of disturbed places, many plant communities
Introduction to Rod Wirelettuce: This colorful member of the Dandelion tribe grows on virgate (erect, wand-like) stems. (link added by Bruce Homer-Smith)
