#Baeria

• Baeria genus — A genus of annual herbaceous plants in the Asteraceae family, native primarily to western North America, scientifically recognized as a partial synonym of the genus Lasthenia. These small-sized plants are characterized by bright yellow flower heads and linear, opposite leaves, adapted to ephemeral soils and coastal vernal pools.
• California goldfields — The synonymous scientific name for Lasthenia californica, a dwarf annual plant in the Asteraceae family, famous for creating spectacular yellow carpets in Californian meadows. The plant features slender stems, fine hairs on the leaves, and golden flower heads, acting as a key element of vernal ecosystems in the western United States.
• California goldfields — The synonymous scientific name for Lasthenia californica subsp. californica, an annual herbaceous plant in the Asteraceae family. This small-sized species is native to western North America and is distinguished by its golden flower heads (golden mouth) and slender, pubescent stems that carpet vernal pools and coastal areas in a dense yellow layer during spring.