Calflora Taxon Report
Caltha leptosepala  DC.  var. biflora  (DC.) G. Lawson

(not an active name)
Marsh marigold
Caltha leptosepala var. biflora is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Caltha leptosepala
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Parent: Caltha leptosepala
Genus: Caltha
Family: Ranunculaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, wetland-riparian

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Alternate Names:
PLANTSCaltha leptosepala ssp. howellii
JEFCaltha leptosepala
Information about Caltha leptosepala var. biflora from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.

USDA PLANTS Profile (CALEH2)

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