Calflora
Taxon  Report   2364    
Cordylanthus tenuis  A. Gray  ssp. brunneus  (Jeps.) Munz
Serpentine bird's beak
Cordylanthus tenuis ssp. brunneus, a dicot, is an annual herb (hemiparasitic) that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).   CNDDB
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Observation Search
(87 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period

Communities: Closed-cone Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSCordylanthus brunneus
JEFCordylanthus pilosus var. brunneus
More information about  Cordylanthus tenuis ssp. brunneus

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]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 04/14/2021).