Asteraceae
California goldfields
Lasthenia californica
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Lasthenia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- California goldfields
Synonyms
- Baeria chrysostoma f. aristosa H.M.Hall
- Baeria chrysostoma f. chrysostoma
- Baeria chrysostoma f. crassa H.M.Hall
- Baeria chrysostoma f. nuda H.M.Hall
- Baeria chrysostoma subsp. chrysostoma
- Baeria chrysostoma var. chrysostoma
- Baeria chrysostoma var. palmeri (A.Gray) J.T.Howell
- Baeria curta A.Gray
- Baeria gracilis var. aristosa A.Gray
- Baeria gracilis var. paleacea A.Gray
- Baeria gracilis var. tenerrima (DC.) A.Gray
- Baeria palmeri A.Gray
- Baeria palmeri var. clementina A.Gray
- Baeria palmeri var. palmeri
- Baeria tenerrima (DC.) A.Gray
- Burrielia chrysostoma (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Torr. & A.Gray
- Burrielia chrysostoma var. chrysostoma
- Lasthenia hirsutula Greene
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Calibas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dawn Endico from Menlo Park, California, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Acmonbluey, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Terry Lucas, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Terry Lucas, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms 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.