Madia gracilis

Wildflowers Dicots Eudicots Asterids Asterales Asteraceae Heliantheae Madiinae Madia

Slender tarweed

Tall, thin aster-like plant with each petal partly divided into thirds (as in most tarweeds). (Number of petals is not constant). Seen blooming in May in the back country (around forebush).

Similar to, but shorter than, Madia sativa

different number of petals on different flowers

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