Calflora
Taxon  Report   6273 
Petrophyton caespitosum  (Nutt.) Rydb.  ssp. acuminatum  (Rydb.) Munz  (not an active name; please see Petrophytum caespitosum ssp. acuminatum)
Rock spiraea
Petrophyton caespitosum ssp. acuminatum, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California and is endemic (limited) to California.
It was included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list [1B.3] (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).   7th Edition  /  8th Edition

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Family: ROSACEAE  
Genus: Petrophyton
Parent Record Petrophyton caespitosum
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Name Status:
Accepted in JM93
TJM2 + CNPS accepted name: Petrophytum caespitosum ssp. acuminatum
  
NOTE: Petrophyton caespitosum ssp. acuminatum is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
More information about  Petrophyton caespitosum ssp. acuminatum
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
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Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

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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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