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Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata
Cistanthe umbellata (Torr.) Hershkovitz var. umbellata
Mt. Hood Pussypaws
Portulacaceae (Purslane Family)
Synonym(s): Calyptridium umbellatum, Calyptridium umbellatum var. umbellatum, Spraguea umbellata
USDA Symbol: CIUMU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Pubescence: Glabrous
Inflorescence: Terminal , Umbel
Fruit Type: Capsule
Flower:
Fruit:
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PinkAdditional resources
USDA: Find Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cistanthe umbellata var. umbellata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2011-08-04Research By: TWC Staff