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Calylophus berlandieri ssp. berlandieri Spach
Berlandier's sundrops, Drummond Sundrops, Square-Bud Primrose
Onagraceae (Evening-Primrose Family)
Synonyms: Calylophus drummondianus ssp. berlandieri, Oenothera serrulata ssp. drummondii
USDA Symbol: CABEB2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
Named for French-Swiss physician Jean Louis Berlandier (1805-1851) who colledted plants in Texas and northern Mexico.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Capsule
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Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowDistribution
USA: CO , KS , LA , NM , OK , TXNative Habitat: Low hills on sandy, gravelly, and limestone soils in relatively dry grassy prairies.
USDA Native Status: L48(N)
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According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:Stengl Biological Research Station - Smithville, TX
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Metadata
Record Modified: 2012-07-02Research By: TWC Staff
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