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Collomia tinctoria
Collomia tinctoria Kellogg
Staining Collomia, Yellow Staining Collomia, Yellow-staining Mountain-trumpet
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: COTI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Long slender tube maroon to violet, lobes white to lavender to pinkish.
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WANative Habitat: Gravelly to rocky, open places, dry grasslands.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 14 - Flora Northwest: Wildflowers to be Seen in Oregon & Washington (2013) Biology Dept - Gresham High School
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Collomia tinctoria in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Collomia tinctoria in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Collomia tinctoria
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-28Research By: CBR