San Joaquin silver-puffs (?)

April 9, 2024Quail Springs Road, Carrizo Plain National MonumentSan Luis Obispo County, California

Coordinates: 34.99506,-119.54263
San Joaquin silver-puffs (?) (Microseris campestris) [Quail Springs Road, Carrizo Plain National Monument, San Luis Obispo County, California]
Filename: 20240409-184353.jpg 1770x2360 pixels, ISO 250, f7.1 @ 1/80 sec
Microseris campestris

Definitely Microseris; the other possibility would be Microseris douglasii.

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