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Fremontodendron decumbens

Fremontodendron decumbens R. Lloyd

Pine Hill Flannelbush

Sterculiaceae (Cacao family)

Synonym(s): Fremontodendron californicum ssp. decumbens

USDA Symbol: FRDE2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 40 inches tall, stems decumbent.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Orange , Yellow
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Rocky outcrops in pine woodlands and chaparral.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
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 Fremontodendron decumbens in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Fremontodendron decumbens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Fremontodendron decumbens

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-16
Research By: CBR

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