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Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera

Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. ssp. quadrivulnera (Douglas ex Lindl.) F.H. Lewis & M.E. Lewis

Four-spot, Purple Clarkia, Purple Godetia, Winecup Clarkia, Winecup Fairyfan

Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)

Synonym(s): Clarkia quadrivulnera, Godetia purpurea var. parviflora, Godetia quadrivulnera, Godetia quadrivulnera var. vacensis

USDA Symbol: CLPUQ

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Lavender to purple to dark wine-red, often with a large purple spot.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , OR , PA , WA
Canada: BC
Native Habitat: Open, grassy or shrubby hillsides and flats.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
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 Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-03
Research By: CBR

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