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© 2005 Joseph Dougherty/ecology.org (CalPhotos)

Fremontodendron californicum (Torrey) Cov.
Fremontodendron californicum, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America [Lum/Walker].
Common names: California flannelbush, California fremontia, Flannel bush
Communities: Chaparral, Yellow Pine Forest, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Habitat: slopes [Walker]
Elevation: between 1312 and 6561 feet Family: Sterculiaceae
Name Status:
Recognized as current in JM93 + ICPN + PLANTS
 Synonyms:
PLANTS: Fremontia californica ssp. crassifolia
PLANTS: Fremontodendron californicum ssp. napense
PLANTS: Fremontodendron californicum ssp. crassifolium
PLANTS: Fremontodendron californicum ssp. californicum ( JM93 )
PLANTS: Fremontia obispoensis
PLANTS: Fremontia napensis
PLANTS: Fremontia crassifolia
PLANTS: Fremontia californica
PLANTS: Fremontia californica var. viridis
PLANTS: Fremontia californica var. typica
PLANTS: Fremontia californica var. napensis
PLANTS: Fremontia californica var. integra
PLANTS: Fremontia californica var. diegensis
PLANTS: Fremontia californica ssp. obispoensis
PLANTS: Fremontodendron californicum ssp. obispoense
Related names:See a list of other species in the genus Fremontodendron found in California.
This is a parent record. Observation data is an aggregate of data for subspecies and varieties:
  Fremontodendron californicum ssp. californicum
  Fremontodendron californicum ssp. decumbens
Distribution in California based on available records:
A shaded county indicates that there are one or more records of this plant within the county.

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    For a distribution map based on other criteria (eg. more than one record within the county), see the County Distribution Analysis for this plant.

 

  There are specimens from this county in an herbarium.
  There are documented observations, vouchered or confirmed by an expert.
  There are reported observations.
  There are reported observations available indirectly (eg. in botanical literature).
Records by County: Click county name to view records (numbers are approximate).
Information about  Fremontodendron californicum  from other sources:
Photos on CalPhotos / Picasa / Flickr 1993 Jepson Manual Treament from the UC Jepson Herbaria
Photos or website references on Google Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index
PLANTS profile from USDA PLANTS (code = FRCA6) Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)
Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant) on CNPLX

Citation:
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Feb 09, 2010).

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