Primula clevelandii
(Greene) Mast & Reveal
Padre's shooting star
Primula clevelandii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Possible skin irritation from touching any part of this plant.
Coastal Sage Scrub, Northern Oak Woodland, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland
Learn more about Primula clevelandii: Primula clevelandii Jepson video: (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
[Wikipedia] Taxonomy, Hybridization Info: Its specific epithet clevelandii honors 19th century San Diego based plant collector and lawyer Daniel Cleveland. This species hybridizes with Primula hendersonii, from which it can be distinguished by its green stem. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
