Navarretia leptalea Calflora

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Taxon Report

Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L. A. Johnson

Bridges' pincushionplant

2019 Bob Sweatt

2019 Cynthia Powell

2019 R.A. Chasey

2019 Bob Sweatt

2016 Jim Moore

2019 Bob Sweatt

2023 R.A. Chasey

2019 Bob Sweatt

2017 Denny Grossman

2023 R.A. Chasey

Navarretia leptalea is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


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Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. bicolor ... ssp. leptalea
Genus:	Navarretia
Family:	Polemoniaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Gilia leptalea

Information about Navarretia leptalea from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (NALE5) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/01/2023).