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Downingia bicornuta var. picta
Downingia bicornuta A. Gray var. picta Hoover
Doublehorn Calicoflower, Double-horn Calico-flower, Mountain Bristled Downingia
Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DOBIP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Up to about 3 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Blue to purple with central white area, yellow-green spots and purple band near throat.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Vernal pools, lake and stream margins, wet meadows, ditches.
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 Downingia bicornuta var. picta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Downingia bicornuta var. picta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Downingia bicornuta var. picta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-23Research By: CBR