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Hesperolinon tehamense
Hesperolinon tehamense H. Sharsm.
Paskenta Grade Dwarf Flax, Paskenta Grade Dwarf-flax, Tehama County Western Flax, Tehama Dwarf-flax
Linaceae (Flax family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: HETE8
USDA Native Status: L48 (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: Red , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Pale to bright yellow, veins sometimes reddish.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Dry rocky hillsides in chaparral in Pinus sabiniana and Quercus douglasii woodlands, serpentine soils.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hesperolinon tehamense in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hesperolinon tehamense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hesperolinon tehamense
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR