Calflora Taxon Report
Acleisanthes nevadensis  (Standl.) B. L.Turner
Desert wing-fruit
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2005 James M. Andre
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2005 James M. Andre
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2005 James M. Andre
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2018 Jean Pawek
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2010 Jean Pawek
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2010 Jean Pawek
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2020 Neal Kramer
Acleisanthes nevadensis is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere)
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Genus: Acleisanthes
Family: Nyctaginaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFSelinocarpus diffusus ssp. nevadensis
JEF + CNPSSelinocarpus nevadensis
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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