Calflora
Taxon  Report   4850 
Linanthus aureus  (Nutt.) E. Greene  (not an active name)
Golden gilia,  Golden linanthus
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Linanthus aureus, 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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Linanthus aureus
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Family: POLEMONIACEAE  
Genus: Linanthus
Communities:
Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland
Name Status:
Accepted in JM93
PLANTS accepted name: Leptosiphon aureus ssp. aureus
TJM2 + ICPN accepted name: Leptosiphon aureus
  
NOTE: Linanthus aureus is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
More information about  Linanthus aureus
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Landscaping information from Calscape
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Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

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USDA PLANTS Profile (LEAUA3)

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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 13, 2017).

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