Yellow Tack-stem

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Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

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Plant description

Calycoseris parryi (yellow tack-stem) is a spring wildflower found in the Mojave Desert, the Sonoran Desert, and surrounding regions of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. It is found in California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and Baja California. Calycoseris parryi grows up to 30 centimeters (12 inches) tall in sandy soils below 6,000 feet. The plant has yellow flowers with leaves up to 4. 5 inches (11. 25 cm) long, and is part of the Sunflower Family.

Plant overview

Plant type

Annual herb

Size

12 in Tall

Color

Yellow

Natural setting

Plant communities

Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland

Wildlife supported

Bees

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Pollinators supported

3 confirmed and 8 likely

Likely
Confirmed

Calliopsis puellae

Dufourea scintilla

Hesperapis fuchsi

Short Sun-digger

Anthophora curta

Alternative names

Common names:

Yellow Tackstem

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Carried by 0 nurseries

Pollinators supported

Likely

Confirmed

Short Sun-digger