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Distribution by County   13228    
Primula tetrandra  (Suksd. ex Greene) Mast & Reveal
Alpine shooting star
Primula tetrandra is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Record Count by County

Alpine: 32 Inyo: 23 Placer: 21 Tehama: 5
Butte: 14 Lassen: 25 Plumas: 12 Trinity: 21
Del Norte: 2 Madera: 4 Riverside: 15 Tulare: 88
El Dorado: 52 Mariposa: 17 San Bernardino: 35 Tuolumne: 32
Fresno: 29 Modoc: 36 Shasta: 24 Ventura: 1
Glenn: 1 Mono: 101 Sierra: 28
Humboldt: 7 Nevada: 49 Siskiyou: 49

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]. 2026. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 08/11/2026).