Jensia rammii

(Greene) B. G. Baldwin

Novon 9: 465. 1999.

Endemic
Basionym: Madia rammii Greene Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 90. 1885
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 302.

Plants 6–60 cm. Leaves: blades 15–100 × 1–3 mm. Involucres urceolate or globose, (3–)4–5 mm. Ray florets 5–12; laminae 4–10 mm. Disc florets 16–65. 2n = 16.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jul.
Habitat: Grassy slopes, openings in woodlands and forests
Elevation: 400–1100(–1600) m

Discussion

Jensia rammii occurs in the western foothills and ponderosa-pine belt of the northern Sierra Nevada, often in clayey soils.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.