Calflora Taxon Report
Cordylanthus rigidus  (Benth.) Jeps.  ssp. brevibracteatus  (A. Gray) Munz
Short bracted bird's beak,   Stiffbranch bird's beak
Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. brevibracteatus is an annual herb (hemiparasitic) that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).
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
Observation Search
~106 records in California
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Bloom Period
Parent: Cordylanthus rigidus
Genus: Cordylanthus
Family: Orobanchaceae  
(Scrophulariaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS
Information about Cordylanthus rigidus ssp. brevibracteatus from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (CORIB)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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