smooth mule-ears

Wyethia glabra

Member of mule’s ears (genus Wyethia)
yellow sunflower-like flowers
sunflower family (family Asteraceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
yellow in flowering plants

plant shiny green, glabrous or sparsely short-hairy, glandular
outer spreading phyllaries 4–7 cm, wide, leaf-like, generally ≫ inner erect phyllaries
phyllaries glabrous or glandular
heads generally 1, large

Chris’s observations: 31 (12 are research grade)

Locations:

Calero CP: 4
Coyote Lake / Harvey Bear Ranch CP: 3
Henry Coe SP: 3
Rancho Cañada del Oro OSP: 3
Stevens Creek CP: 3
Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve: 2
Fremont Older OSP: 2
Sweeney Ridge National Recreation Area: 2
Almaden Quicksilver CP
Coal Creek OSP
Hidden Villa, Los Altos Hills
Los Trancos OSP
Picchetti Ranch OSP
Russian Ridge OSP
Santa Teresa CP
Skyline Ridge OSP
Sunol Wilderness RP

Months:

Mar.: 5
Apr.: 12
May: 8
Jun.: 5
Jul.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora