Centromadia parryi facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Centromadia parryi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Centromadia
Binomial name
Centromadia parryi (Greene) Greene
Synonyms
Hemizonia parryi Greene Hemizonia australis (D.D.Keck) D.D.Keck, syn of subsp. australis Centromadia congdonii (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) C.P.Sm., syn of subsp. congdonii Hemizonia congdonii B.L.Rob. & Greenm., syn of subsp. congdonii Centromadia rudis Greene, syn of subsp. rudis

Centromadia parryi (pappose tarweed) is a species of North American plants in the tarweed tribe within the sunflower family. It is native to California and, northern Baja California.

Centromadia parryi is an herb up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. It produces arrays of numerous yellow flower heads with both ray florets and disc florets.

Subspecies

• Centromadia parryi subsp. australis (D.D.Keck) B.G.Baldwin - from Santa Barbara Co to Baja California
• Centromadia parryi subsp. congdonii (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) B.G.Baldwin - from Solano Co to San Luis Obispo Co
• Centromadia parryi subsp. parryi - from Glenn Co to Santa Clara Co
• Centromadia parryi subsp. rudis (Greene) B.G.Baldwin - from Butte Co + Mendocino Co to Merced Co; also Modoc Co