Calflora
Taxon  Report   2339 
Cordylanthus maritimus  Benth.  (not an active name)
Salt marsh bird's beak,  Saltmarsh bird's beak
Cordylanthus maritimus
© 2010 Chris Winchell
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Cordylanthus maritimus, 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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Cordylanthus maritimus
© 2010 Benjamin Smith
Family: OROBANCHACEAE   (PLANTS: SCROPHULARIACEAE)
Genus: Cordylanthus
Communities:
Coastal Strand, wetland-riparian
Habitat: coastal [Walker]
Wetlands:Occurs almost always under natural conditions in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
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Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 accepted name: Chloropyron maritimum
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PLANTS: Chloropyron maritimum
NOTE: Cordylanthus maritimus is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
More information about  Cordylanthus maritimus
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Landscaping information from Calscape
Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images

Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

Original Publication citation (ITIS)

USDA PLANTS Profile (COMA5)

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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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