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Clarkia speciosa ssp. polyantha
Clarkia speciosa F.H. Lewis & M.E. Lewis ssp. polyantha F.H. Lewis & M.E. Lewis
Red Spot Clarkia, Red Spot Fairyfan, Redspot Clarkia
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CLSPP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Purple or lavender, usually lighter toward base, with purple-red splotches.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Foothill woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 speciosa ssp. polyantha in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Clarkia speciosa ssp. polyantha in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Clarkia speciosa ssp. polyantha
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-03Research By: CBR