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Horkeliella purpurascens

Horkeliella purpurascens (S. Watson) Rydb.

Kern Plateau Horkeliella, Purple False Horkelia, Purple Horkelia

Rosaceae (Rose family)

Synonym(s): Horkelia purpurascens, Ivesia purpurascens

USDA Symbol: HOPU8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Inflorescence: Terminal
Fruit Type: Achene , Aggregate
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Aggregated achenes.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CA

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-07-31
Research By: CBR

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