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Plagiobothrys humistratus
Plagiobothrys humistratus (Greene) I.M. Johnst.
Dwarf Popcornflower, Dwarf Popcorn-flower, Dwarf Popcorn Flower, Dwarf Allocarya, Low Popcornflower
Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Synonym(s): Allocarya humistrata
USDA Symbol: PLHU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Stems prostrate, up to about 16 inches long.
Fruit: Nutlets, usually 4.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Wet places, vernal pools, grasslands.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 Plagiobothrys humistratus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Plagiobothrys humistratus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Plagiobothrys humistratus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-02Research By: CBR