Calflora
Taxon  Report   11502    
Chloropyron maritimum  (Nutt. ex Benth.) A. Heller  ssp. canescens  (A. Gray) Tank & J.M. Egger
Salt marsh bird's beak
Chloropyron maritimum ssp. canescens, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Cordylanthus maritimus ssp. canescens
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Bloom Period

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Shadscale Scrub, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF
Alternate Names:
JEFCordylanthus maritimus ssp. canescens
More information about  Chloropyron maritimum ssp. canescens
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Landscape information from Calscape

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Consortium of California Herbaria 2

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]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 08/03/2021).