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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Machaerantherinae
  8. Vinegarweed

genus

Vinegarweed

Lessingia

Traits
Includes
11 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Valley Lessingia native
  • Sierra Lessingia native
  • Mount Tamalpais Lessingia present
  • San Francisco Lessingia native
  • Valley Lessingia native
  • Woollyhead Lessingia native
  • Slenderstem Lessingia native
  • Crystal Springs Lessingia native
  • Spring Lessingia native
  • Sonoma Lessingia native
  • Dwarf Lessingia native
  • Wand Lessingia native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native vinegarweed All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Valley Lessingia Lessingia glandulifera flowers 3
  • Sierra Lessingia Lessingia leptoclada flowers 2
  • San Francisco Lessingia Lessingia germanorum flowers 2
  • Woollyhead Lessingia Lessingia hololeuca flowers 1
  • Valley Lessingia Lessingia pectinata
  • Slenderstem Lessingia Lessingia nemaclada
  • Crystal Springs Lessingia Lessingia arachnoidea
  • Spring Lessingia Lessingia tenuis
  • Sonoma Lessingia Lessingia ramulosa
  • Dwarf Lessingia Lessingia nana
  • Wand Lessingia Lessingia virgata

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