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Kickxia elatine
© 2008 Keir Morse
Kickxia elatine
© 2005 Michael Charters
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Kickxia elatine  (L.) Dumort.
Sharp leaved fluellin, sharp point fluellin, sharpleaf cancerwort
Kickxia elatine, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.
Community: introduced plant which is becoming naturalized
Wetlands: [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Elevation: between 0 and 3280 feet
Family: PLANTAGINACEAE   (PLANTS: SCROPHULARIACEAE)
Related:See a list of other species in the genus Kickxia found in California.
Name Status:
Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93
 Other Names:
(according to)
PLANTS: Antirrhinum elatine
PLANTS: Linaria elatine




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Distribution by County: See a detailed   Distribution Grid  of this plant in California.
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    CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
 Information about  Kickxia elatine  from other sources:
Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images

website references on Google

USDA PLANTS Profile (KIEL)

Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX

UC Integrated Pest Management Weed Photo Gallery
(profile of this plant as an agricultural weed)

2012 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley

Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database

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    Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, based on data contributed by dozens of public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jun 19, 2013).

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