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Chorizanthe clevelandii

Chorizanthe clevelandii Parry

Cleveland's Spineflower

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: CHCL2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall by 2 feet across.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Sandy to gravelly flats and slopes, mixed grassland and chaparral communities, pine-oak woodlands.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Chorizanthe clevelandii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Chorizanthe clevelandii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chorizanthe clevelandii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-12
Research By: CBR

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