Adenophyllum sp.
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Family: Asteraceae · Type: Perennial · Variable; species dependent
Adenophyllum sp. is a non-native California perennial in the Asteraceae family.
How to tell it apart
vs Bebbia: Adenophyllum has both ray and disk flowers; Bebbia has only disk flowers (no rays).; vs Tagetes: Adenophyllum bracts are separate in 2 rows; Tagetes bracts are fused into a tube.; vs Porophyllum: Adenophyllum has divided leaves; Porophyllum has simple, entire club-shaped leaves.; vs Encelia: Adenophyllum has flat-segmented aromatic leaves; Encelia has simple entire leaves, less pungent.; vs Eriogonum: Adenophyllum is in Asteraceae with daisy flowers; Eriogonum is in Polygonaceae with tiny clustered flowers.
Frequently asked questions
Is Adenophyllum sp. native to California?
No. Adenophyllum sp. is not native to California (recorded as variable; species dependent).
What plant family does Adenophyllum sp. belong to?
Adenophyllum sp. is in the Asteraceae family, genus Adenophyllum.
Related species
Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.
Sources: Jepson eFlora · CalPhotos
Last updated 2026-04-14
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