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Glandular Big Tarweed
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Glandular Big Tarweed

Blepharizonia laxa

Blepharizonia laxa is a California species of tarweed known by the common name glandular big tarweed.

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Description

Blepharizonia laxa is similar to its relative, B. plumosa. It tends, however, to be yellow-green rather than gray-green, and covered with many more stalked glands.

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Range & habitat

The plant is endemic to central California, where it grows in the Central Coast Ranges and adjacent areas of the southern San Francisco Bay Area and Central Valley, from Contra Costa County to as far south as San Luis Obispo County. It is native to California chaparral and woodlands habitats.

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 58799.