Yellow Wildflower
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Name: Gutierrezia
serotina Common Name: Late Snakeweed Flower Color: Yellow disks and rays Plant Type: Subshrub, Herb, Perennial Height: To 1 foot (30 cm) tall Date Observed: March 28, 2004 Notes: The small flower heads are mostly borne singly. The basal leaves are absent at flowering, and the sparse stem leaves are green, 1-veined, and linear to threadlike in shape. The stems are glabrous and wiry. The similar G. sarothrae is bigger and has larger, more clustered flowers and minutely hairy stems. |
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