Calflora: Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. canescens

Taxon Report 2340

Cordylanthus maritimus Benth. ssp. canescens (A. Gray) Chuang & Heckard (not an active name; please see Chloropyron maritimum ssp. canescens)

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Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. canescens, 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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Plant Characteristics
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Bloom Period

Family:	OROBANCHACEAE (PLANTS: SCROPHULARIACEAE)
Genus:	Cordylanthus
Parent Record	Cordylanthus maritimus

Communities:	Sagebrush Scrub, Shadscale Scrub, wetland-riparian
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 ssp. canescens

Alternate Names:
(according to)

PLANTS:	Cordylanthus canescens
PLANTS:	Cordylanthus maritimus var. canescens

NOTE: Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. canescens is not an active name in the Calflora species table.

More information about Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. canescens


	Location Suitability 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 (COMAC)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

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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