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Taxon  Report  
Calyptridium arizonicum  (J. T. Howell) M. G. Simpson, M. Silveira, & Guilliams
Arizona pussypaws
Calyptridium arizonicum is an annual herb that is native to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).   CNDDB
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Observation Search
(3 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Genus: Calyptridium
Family: Montiaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS
Alternate Names:
JEFCalyptridium parryi var. arizonicum
JEFCistanthe parryi var. arizonica
More information about  Calyptridium arizonicum
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

CNPS Inventory


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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 09/26/2022).