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Hesperolinon didymocarpum
Hesperolinon didymocarpum H. Sharsm.
Lake County Dwarf Flax, Lake County Dwarf-flax, Lake County Western Flax
Linaceae (Flax family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: HEDI3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CANative Distribution: Known in North America only in California where it is listed as endangered.
Native Habitat: Chaparral, grasslands, under scattered Pinus sabiniana, serpentine soils.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hesperolinon didymocarpum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hesperolinon didymocarpum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hesperolinon didymocarpum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR