Calflora Taxon Report
Cicendia quadrangularis  (Lam.) Griseb.
Common microcalis, Oregon timwort
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2019 Gena Bentall
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2022 Emily R. Allen
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2020 Ken Hickman
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2023 Julian Geoghegan
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2025 Mike Russler
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2015 Judy and Barry Breckling
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2008 Steve Matson
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2022 Charles Russell
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2023 Bill Kress
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2024 R.A. Chasey
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2024 Mike Russler
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Cicendia quadrangularis is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
Genus: Cicendia
Family: Gentianaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: Northern Oak Woodland, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSExacum chilense
PLANTSExacum inflatum
PLANTSGentiana quadrangularis
JEF + PLANTSMicrocala quadrangularis
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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