Calflora
Taxon  Report   13015    
Castilleja campestris  (Benth.) T.I. Chuang & Heckard  var. succulenta  (Hoover) J.M. Egger
Succulent owl's-clover
Castilleja campestris var. succulenta, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).   CNDDB
State of California status: Endangered. Federal status: Threatened.
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Observation Search
(51 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Habitat: vernal-pools

Communities: Freshwater Wetlands, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS
Alternate Names:
CNPSCastilleja campestris ssp. succulenta
CNPSOrthocarpus campestris var. succulentus
CNPSOrthocarpus succulentus
More information about  Castilleja campestris var. succulenta
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
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: 05/26/2022).