Isocoma arguta

Greene

Man. Bot. San Francisco, 175. 1894.

Common names: Contra Costa jimmyweed Carquinez or suisun goldenbush
EndemicConservation concern
Synonyms: Haplopappus venetus var. argutus (Greene) D. D. Keck
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 442. Mentioned on page 440.

Herbage glabrous or minutely hispidulous, stipitate-glandular. Leaf blades oblong-obovate, 10–25 mm, margins serrate to lobed (teeth or lobes in 3–5 even pairs, spinulose-aristate). Involucres 5–7 × 4–5 mm. Phyllary apices greenish, spinulose-aristate, densely and promently gland-dotted, glands often coalesced as small resin pockets. Florets 10–13; corollas 4–5 mm. Cypsela ribs not forming apical horns.


Phenology: Flowering Aug–Oct.
Habitat: Low hills, alkaline and subsaline plains, alkali marshes, stream benches, grasslands, fencelines
Elevation: 0–20(–50) m

Distribution

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Calif.

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Isocoma arguta is known only from Contra Costa and Solano counties.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Guy L. Nesom +
Greene +
Contra Costa jimmyweed +  and Carquinez or suisun goldenbush +
0–20 - –50 m +
Low hills, alkaline and subsaline plains, alkali marshes, stream benches, grasslands, fencelines +
Flowering Aug–Oct. +
Man. Bot. San Francisco, +
Endemic +  and Conservation concern +
Haplopappus venetus var. argutus +
Isocoma arguta +
species +