California Goldfields, Slender Goldfields
Lasthenia californica ssp. californica
Synonyms: Baeria chrysostoma, Baeria chrysostoma ssp. chrysostoma, Baeria chrysostoma ssp. gracilis, Baeria chrysostoma var. gracilis, Lasthenia chrysostoma
A mass of slender goldfields (hence leading to the name of "goldfields") as seen atop Upper Table Rock several miles to the north of Medford, OR...........April 4, 2009.
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A close-up of the flower of slender goldfields as seen atop Upper Table Rock several miles to the north of Medford, OR...........April 4, 2009.
Slender goldfields as seen atop Upper Table Rock several miles to the north of Medford, OR...........April 4, 2009, Note the oppositely paired stem leaves and appressed hairs on the stems.
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A close-up of the flower of slender goldfields as seen atop Upper Table Rock several miles to the north of Medford, OR...........April 28, 2012.
Paul Slichter