Heteranthemis sp.
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Family: Asteraceae · Type: Annual · Not Native
Heteranthemis sp. is a non-native California annual in the Asteraceae family.
How to tell it apart
vs Venegasia: Heteranthemis is sticky annual; Venegasia is non-sticky woody shrub.; vs Arctotheca: Heteranthemis is sticky with papery bracts; Arctotheca has white-woolly leaf undersides, not sticky.; vs Tanacetum: Heteranthemis is sticky-glandular throughout; Tanacetum lacks glandular stickiness.; vs Glebionis: Heteranthemis is sticky-glandular; Glebionis is non-sticky with fern-like leaves.; vs Gutierrezia: Heteranthemis is sticky annual with toothed leaves; Gutierrezia is non-sticky perennial with narrow entire leaves.
Frequently asked questions
Is Heteranthemis sp. native to California?
No. Heteranthemis sp. is not native to California (recorded as not native).
What plant family does Heteranthemis sp. belong to?
Heteranthemis sp. is in the Asteraceae family, genus Heteranthemis.
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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