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Gayophytum ramosissimum
Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & A. Gray
Muchbranched Groundsmoke, Pinyon Gayophytum, Pinyon Groundsmoke
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GARA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: White, aging to pink or red.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: BC
Native Habitat: Sagebrush scrub.
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 Gayophytum ramosissimum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Gayophytum ramosissimum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Gayophytum ramosissimum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-03Research By: CBR