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Distribution by County   2356    
Cordylanthus rigidus  (Benth.) Jeps.
Rigid bird's beak,   Stiffbranch bird's beak
Cordylanthus rigidus is an annual herb (hemiparasitic) that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
Record Count by County

Alameda: 6 Monterey: 137 San Luis Obispo: 66 Tulare: 79
Fresno: 77 Orange: 67 San Mateo: 32 Tuolumne: 4
Kern: 94 Riverside: 72 Santa Barbara: 180 Ventura: 91
Los Angeles: 78 San Benito: 164 Santa Clara: 47
Madera: 19 San Bernardino: 63 Santa Cruz: 39
Mariposa: 12 San Diego: 303 Stanislaus: 3

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]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/15/2025).