PLANTS Profile for Hemizonia (tarweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Hemizonia DC.
tarweed

Symbol:

HEMIZ

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

None

More Information:

Images:
Hemizonia DC.

Distribution:
Hemizonia DC.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, MA, OR)

Related Taxa:
Hemizonia DC.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Hemizonia congesta
hayfield tarweed

Hemizonia fasciculata
clustered tarweed

Hemizonia fitchii
Fitch's tarweed

Hemizonia kelloggii
Kellogg's tarweed

Hemizonia lobbii
threeray tarweed

Hemizonia paniculata
San Diego tarweed

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Hemizonia DC.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Hemizonia DC. – tarweed

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Hemizonia DC.

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Martin			Low				Minor

Wildlife Habitat Values

Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits. Dover Publications, New York.

More Accounts and Images:
Hemizonia DC.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 37608.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 10/15/2008 05:38 AM MDT