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Cycladenia humilis

Cycladenia humilis Benth.

Sacramento Waxydogbane

Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: CYHU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Pinkish lavender.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , UT

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Find seed sources for this species at the Native Seed Network.

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-29
Research By: TWC Staff

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