Asteraceae

Common spring-gold

Crocidium multicaule Hook.

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Crocidium

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Common spring-gold (Crocidium multicaule) — FlowerPhoto: Ed Alverson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

English: Common spring-gold

Flowers

In flower: March to April (from 487 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Annual
In the US and Canada: Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Ed Alverson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: David Anderson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Conquest, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Shane Johnson, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Thayne Tuason, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dominic Gentilcore, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nolan Exe, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Gabbie Byers, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Nolan Exe, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.