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Livermore moonshine

Scientific Name: Deinandra bacigalupii

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual

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Livermore Moonshine (Deinandra bacigalupii)

Deinandra bacigalupii, commonly known as Livermore moonshine or Livermore tarplant, is a rare flowering plant belonging to the aster family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Deinandra bacigalupii B.G. Baldwin
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Synonym: Sometimes misspelled as "bacigalupi"
  • Common Names: Livermore moonshine, Livermore tarplant
  • Related Species: Deinandra increscens (Grassland Moonshine)

Distribution and Habitat

The text suggests this plant is known only from Livermore, California and is highly endangered.

Quirky Facts

  • The common name "Livermore moonshine" might lead to interesting searches, given the other common uses of the term "moonshine" in reference to distilled spirits.

Further Information

Additional information about Deinandra bacigalupii can be found on Garden Guides and CalPhotos.