Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 8/12/11. © Peter J. Bryant

Southern tarplant
(Pappose tarweed, Spikeweed)

Centromadia parryi ssp. australis

Native to coastal Southern California. Included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere). 7th Edition / 8th Edition

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Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 8/12/11. © Peter J. Bryant

Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 8/12/11. © Peter J. Bryant

Upper Newport Bay, 9-22-12. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Upper Newport Bay, 9-22-12. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Upper Newport Bay, 9-22-12. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 8/12/11. © Peter J. Bryant

Upper Newport Bay, 9-22-12. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 8/12/11. © Peter J. Bryant

Upper Newport Bay, 9-22-12. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Upper Newport Bay, Big Cyn. and Back Bay Dr., 5-16-13. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Upper Newport Bay, Big Cyn. and Back Bay Dr., 5-16-13. © Ron Vanderhoff.

Upper Newport Bay, Big Cyn. and Back Bay Dr., 5-16-13. © Ron Vanderhoff.