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Plagiobothrys strictus
Plagiobothrys strictus (Greene) I.M. Johnst.
Calistoga Popcornflower, Calistoga Popcorn-flower, Calistoga Popcorn Flower, Calistoga Allocarya
Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Synonym(s): Allocarya stricta
USDA Symbol: PLST2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets, usually 4.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CANative Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Moist to wet sites near hot springs, adjacent vernal pools, occasionally grassy swales.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q1HVStatus:National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Additional resources
USDA: Find Plagiobothrys strictus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Plagiobothrys strictus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Plagiobothrys strictus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-02Research By: CBR