[Tarweeds: The Genera Hemizonella and Madia in Mt. Adams Country]

Least Tarweed, Smallhead Tarweed, Small-head Tarweed

Hemizonella minima

Synonyms: Hemizonia minima, Madia minima

Least Tarweed, Smallhead Tarweed, Small-head Tarweed: Hemizonella minima (Synonyms: Hemizonia minima, Madia minima)

Smallhead tarweed beginning to bloom in pine forest along the Willard Springs Trail in Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge........May 24, 2016. Note the stem leaves which are all alternate.

Least Tarweed, Smallhead Tarweed, Small-head Tarweed: Hemizonella minima (Synonyms: Hemizonia minima, Madia minima) - Least Tarweed, Smallhead Tarweed, Small-head Tarweed: Hemizonella minima (Synonyms: Hemizonia minima, Madia minima)

The photos above were taken in the Dairy Creek drainage on the southeastern flanks of Mt. Adams between the elevations of 2750-3100'............May 14, 2005.
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