Frangula californica ssp. crassifolia Calflora

Taxon Report

Frangula californica (Eschsch.) A. Gray ssp. crassifolia (Jeps.) Kartesz & Gandhi

Serpentine hoary coffeeberry

2017 Pete Veilleux

Frangula californica ssp. crassifolia is a shrub that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Rhamnus tomentella ssp. crassifolia


	Plant Range Observation Search ~112 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Frangula californica
Genus:	Frangula
Family:	Rhamnaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Ultramafic affinity: 4.8 - broad endemic

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + PLANTS	Rhamnus californica ssp. crassifolia
JEF	Rhamnus californica var. crassifolia
JEF + PLANTS	Rhamnus tomentella ssp. crassifolia

Information about Frangula californica ssp. crassifolia from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (FRCAC6) 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 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	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]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/20/2024).