Home      Discussion      Topics      Dictionary      Almanac
Signup       Login
Layia platyglossa

Layia platyglossa

Overview
The annual wildflower Layia platyglossa is called coastal tidy tips. Its outer ray flowers are bright golden yellow with distinct, sharp-margined white tips. It is native to California
California
California is the most populous state in the United States, and the third largest by area. California is the second most populous sub-national entity in the Americas, behind only São Paulo, Brazil...

 and is a member of spring wildflower blooms in meadows and grasslands. Its daisy-like flowers are attractive, making it a popular garden ornamental and ingredient in commercial wildflower seed mixes. Tidy tips is found throughout California's low-elevation dry habitats, from the coast to the low foothills and desert edges, and into Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas. The state's nickname is Silver State, due to the large number of silver deposits that were discovered and mined there...

.
Discussion
Ask a question about 'Layia platyglossa'
Start a new discussion about 'Layia platyglossa'
Answer questions from other users
Full Discussion Forum
 
Encyclopedia
The annual wildflower Layia platyglossa is called coastal tidy tips. Its outer ray flowers are bright golden yellow with distinct, sharp-margined white tips. It is native to California
California
California is the most populous state in the United States, and the third largest by area. California is the second most populous sub-national entity in the Americas, behind only São Paulo, Brazil...

 and is a member of spring wildflower blooms in meadows and grasslands. Its daisy-like flowers are attractive, making it a popular garden ornamental and ingredient in commercial wildflower seed mixes. Tidy tips is found throughout California's low-elevation dry habitats, from the coast to the low foothills and desert edges, and into Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States. The capital is Carson City and the largest city is Las Vegas. The state's nickname is Silver State, due to the large number of silver deposits that were discovered and mined there...

.

External links