Sanguisorba officinalis Calflora

Distribution by County 7327

Sanguisorba officinalis L.

Great burnet, Official burnet

Sanguisorba officinalis is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).

Record Count by County


Del Norte: 8	Humboldt: 5	Mendocino: 5	Trinity: 1

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: 07/09/2025).