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Leptosiphon ciliatus
Leptosiphon ciliatus (Benth.) Jeps.
Whiskerbrush, Whisker Brush
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LECI18
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNative Habitat: Open or wooded areas.
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 Leptosiphon ciliatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Leptosiphon ciliatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Leptosiphon ciliatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-06-16Research By: CBR