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Orthocarpus cuspidatus
Orthocarpus cuspidatus Greene
Siskiyou Mountain Owl-clover, Siskiyou Mountain Owlclover , Toothed Owl's Clover, Toothed Owl's-clover
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ORCU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNative Habitat: Meadows, open, grassy to rocky slopes, open sagebrush communities.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 Orthocarpus cuspidatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Orthocarpus cuspidatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Orthocarpus cuspidatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR