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Cycladenia humilis var. humilis
Cycladenia humilis Benth. var. humilis
Lamb's Horns, Sacramento Waxydogbane
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Synonym(s): Cycladenia humilis var. tomentosa
USDA Symbol: CYHUH
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Loose gravel or sand, talus slopes, mixed desert scrub.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Additional resources
USDA: Find Cycladenia humilis var. humilis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cycladenia humilis var. humilis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cycladenia humilis var. humilis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR