Hypochaeris Tenuifolia Var. Clarionoides

Common groundsel, scientifically known as Hypochaeris tenuifolia var. clarionoides, is a small flowering plant native to the western United States. It is often found in dry, disturbed areas such as roadsides and gravelly soils. The plant produces bright yellow flowers that bloom in early spring, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Despite its modest appearance, it plays an important role in supporting local ecosystems. Its adaptability and resilience make it a common sight in arid and semi-arid regions.