Agnorhiza

 Asteraceae

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Prepared by Richard W. Spjut
May 2014

Agnorhiza elata
 

California—Southwestern Sierra Nevada. Fresno Co, Sierra NF: Along Willow Creek just northwest of the town of North Fork, south of Bass Lake, Forest Road 7S09; 37º15'51.0", 119º29.54.2", 910 m.  Riparian.  Forest in region of mosaic oak woodland and mixed evergreen forest. Rhizomatous, stems erect, in dense colonies; rays and disk flowers yellow.  Colonies frequent along forest edge.  Richard Spjut & Paul Burchstead 16325. Samples of root-rhizome  (rt-rh) and aerial parts (st-lf-fl in bud).  Plants in flower at other sites, 6 June 2008.