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Jolon clarkia
Scientific Name: Clarkia jolonensis
Family: Onagraceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Jolon Clarkia (Clarkia jolonensis)
Clarkia jolonensis, commonly known as Jolon Clarkia or Jolon farewell-to-spring, is an uncommon annual herb endemic to California.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Clarkia jolonensis Parnell
- Common Names: Jolon Clarkia, Jolon farewell-to-spring
- Family: Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)
- Group: Dicot
- Taxonomic Status: Accepted
- Symbol: CLJO2
- Related ITIS Name: Clarkia jolonensis Parnell (TSN 27606)
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to California.
- Uncommon in dry woodlands near Jolon, California.
- Found in cismontane woodland on sandy substrate in the northern outer south coast ranges, Monterey County.
- Also found in chaparral, cismontane woodland, coastal scrub, and riparian woodland.
Morphological Characteristics
- Forb/herb (a non-woody plant that is not a grass).
- Annual.
Ecology
- Often found in recently burned shrubland and woodland.
Additional Information
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