Asteraceae
Smooth tidytips
Layia chrysanthemoides
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Layia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 宽舌菊, 莱雅菜
- English
- Smooth tidytips
Synonyms
- Blepharipappus chrysanthemoides (DC. ex Lindl.) Greene
- Blepharipappus douglasii (Hook. & Arn.) Greene
- Blepharipappus douglasii var. douglasii
- Callichroa douglasii Torr. & A.Gray
- Calliglossa douglasii Hook. & Arn.
- Hartmannia ciliata DC.
- Hemizonia ciliata Torr. & A.Gray
- Layia calliglossa A.Gray
- Layia calliglossa var. calliglossa
- Layia calliglossa var. oligochaeta A.Gray
- Layia chrysanthemoides subsp. chrysanthemoides
- Layia chrysanthemoides subsp. maritima D.D.Keck
- Oxyura chrysanthemoides DC.
- Tollatia chrysanthemoides (DC.) Endl.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos

Photo: jkirkhart35, CC BY 2.0, 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.