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Parishella californica
Parishella californica A. Gray
Mojave Dwarf, Mojave Dwarf Threadplant
Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PACA10
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall, often much shorter.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Sandy or gravelly soils.
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 Parishella californica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Parishella californica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Parishella californica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-26Research By: CBR