- Lasthenia minor
Taxobox
name = "Lasthenia minor"image_width =
regnum =Plant ae
divisio =Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
subclassis =Asteridae
unranked_ordo =Euasterids II
ordo =Asterales
familia =Asteraceae
tribus =Heliantheae
genus = "Lasthenia "
species = "L. minor"
binomial = "Lasthenia minor"
binomial_authority = (DC.) Ornduff
synonyms ="Lasthenia minor" is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name coastal goldfields. It is native to
California , where it is a resident of coastal and inland grassland habitat. This is an annual herb growing erect to a maximum height near 35 centimeters. The woolly stem may be branched or not and has oppositely-arranged pairs of linear leaves. The flower heads are under a centimeter wide and have hairy phyllaries and golden yellow ray and disc florets. The fruit is anachene up to about two millimeters long with a pappus of scales.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1483,1502 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=LAMI5 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Lasthenia+minor Photo gallery]
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