Calflora
Taxon  Report   1694 
Castilleja exserta  (A.A. Heller) Chuang & Heckard
Owl's clover,  Purple owl's clover
Castilleja exserta
© 2008 Franco Folini
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Castilleja exserta
© 2006 Shawn DeCew
Castilleja exserta
© 2005 Robert Sivinski
Castilleja exserta, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

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Castilleja exserta
© 2006 Steve Matson
Communities:
Valley Grassland, Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Coastal Strand, Northern Coastal Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Chaparral
Habitat: coastal [Walker]
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Name Status:
Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93
 Alternate Names:
(according to)
TJM2: Orthocarpus purpurascens
More information about  Castilleja exserta
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Landscaping information from Calscape
Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images
Photos and ID tips from PlantID.net

Jepson eFlora

Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

Original Publication citation (ITIS)

USDA PLANTS Profile (CAEX14)

Search the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 14, 2017).

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