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Calandrinia breweri  S. Watson
Brewer's calandrinia
Calandrinia breweri is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found in Baja California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.2 (limited distribution).
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~604 records in California
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Genus: Calandrinia
Family: Montiaceae  
(Portulacaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: Northern Coastal Scrub, Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
JEFCalandrinia menziesii var. macrocarpa
Information about  Calandrinia breweri from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (CABR3)

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[Wikipedia] Range, Habitat: It is native to the coastal mountains and canyons of California and Baja California, where it grows in several types of habitat, including recently burned and otherwise disturbed areas. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)


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: 12/04/2024).