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Nemacladus sigmoideus

Nemacladus sigmoideus G.T. Robbins

Sigmoid Threadplant, Smallflower Threadplant, Small Flowered Nemacladus

Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: NESI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 5 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: White, usually with yellow tips.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NV
Native Habitat: Sandy or gravelly soils, joshua tree woodlands.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 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 Nemacladus sigmoideus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Nemacladus sigmoideus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nemacladus sigmoideus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-03-26
Research By: CBR

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