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Tarweed

Hemizonia

Also called Tarweeds

Tarweed
Photo: Jerry Kirkhart, CC BY 2.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)

About

Hemizonia is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae. They are known generally as tarweeds, although some tarweeds belong to other genera, such as Madia and Deinandra. Furthermore, Hemizonia is currently being revised; some species may be segregated into new genera.

Where it grows

The Hemizonia tarweeds are native to southwestern North America, especially California.

Other Hemizonia plants

Hayfield tarweed

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hemizonia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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