Isotype of Madia yosemitanaParry ex A. Gray [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Madia yosemitana
Flora
Entry for Jensia yosemitana (Parry ex A. Gray) B. G. Baldwin [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 21,
Names
Jensia yosemitana(Parry ex A. Gray) B. G. Baldwin [family COMPOSITAE], Novon, 9: 465. 1999
Madia yosemitanaParry ex A. Gray [family COMPOSITAE], Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts, 17: 219. 1882
Treatment Author(s)
Bruce G. Baldwin
John L. Strother
Information
Plants 5–15(–25) cm. Leaves: blades 10–50 × 1–2 mm. Invo-lucres broadly obconic, 2.5–4 mm. Ray florets 2–8; laminae 0.5–3 mm. Disc florets 1–7. 2n = 16.
Conservation Status
of conservation concern;
Phenology
may (spring), jun-aug (summer)
Altitude range
1200–2300 m;
Distribution
USA Calif.
Discussion
Jensia yosemitana is known from widely scattered sites on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada, at higher elevations than most populations of J. rammii.