A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Asteraceae » Madia exigua
Madia exigua (Sm.) A. Gray[FNA21, HC, HC2]
threadstem madia, little tarplant, little tarweed
Publication: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 8: 391. 1872.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA21: "Madia exigua occurs in seasonally dry situations in much of western North America outside the warm deserts. Morphologically, M. exigua is somewhat similar to Hemizonella minima, which (unlike M. exigua) has subumbellate arrays of heads and obcompressed, sparsely hairy ray cypselae."
Last updated 5/25/2020 by David Giblin.
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