Calflora Taxon Report
Chylismia claviformis (Torr. & Frém.) A. Heller
Clavate fruited primrose
Chylismia claviformis is an annual or perennial herb that is native to California.

Alternate Names and Sources:
Camissonia claviformisJEPS
Oenothera claviformisJEPS
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Accepted by: JEPS + POWO
Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot

[southwestdesertflora.com] Reclassifications, Subspecies: Members of Evening Primrose family have undergone several taxonomic changes. Browneyes was originally included in the type genus Oenothera, reclassified to Chylismia reclassified again to Camissonia, currently they have been placed back to the earlier genus Chylismia. With 10 sub-species, Browneyes is extremely variable in form. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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