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Leptosiphon nuttallii (Nuttall's linanthus)
Anderson, Wynn

Leptosiphon nuttallii

Leptosiphon nuttallii (A. Gray) J.M. Porter & L.A. Johnson

Nuttall's Linanthus, Nuttall's Desert Trumpets, Nuttall's Desert-trumpets, Nuttall's Deserttrumpets, Nuttall's Perennial Gily-flower

Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LENU8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
Native Habitat: Open, rocky slopes, dry flats, openings in forests.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACU FAC FACU
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-06-22
Research By: CBR

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