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Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae
Caulanthus amplexicaulis S. Watson var. barbarae (J.T. Howell) Munz
Claspingleaf Wild Cabbage, Santa Barbara Jewelflower
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Streptanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae
USDA Symbol: CAAMB
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 44 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , Green , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Chaparral, montane forests, serpentine areas, granitic and shale scree.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR