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whitestem clarkia
Scientific Name: Clarkia gracilis ssp. albicaulis
Family: Onagraceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Whitestem Clarkia (Clarkia gracilis ssp. albicaulis)
Whitestem Clarkia (Clarkia gracilis ssp. albicaulis) is a rare native annual herb found in specific regions of California.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Clarkia gracilis ssp. albicaulis (Jeps.) F.H. Lewis & M.E. Lewis
- Synonyms: Clarkia gracilis (Piper) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. subsp. albicaulis (Jeps.) F.H. Lewis & M.E. Lewis, Godetia amoena var. albicaulis Jeps.
- Common Name: Whitestem Clarkia, White stemmed clarkia
- Family: Onagraceae
- Rank: Subspecies
Distribution and Habitat
- Whitestem Clarkia primarily grows in Central and Northern California.
- It is particularly found in the Cascade Range.
- It can be found on serpentine slopes, such as those in Butte County, California.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Whitestem Clarkia is an annual herb, meaning it completes its life cycle in one year.
- It is described as a forb/herb.
Further Information
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- World Plants Database: You can find infraspecific taxon details for Clarkia gracilis subsp. albicaulis (Jepson) F.H.Lewis & M.E.Lewis.