Cycladenia humilis
Benth.
Cycladenia, Lamb's horns, Sacramento waxydogbane
Cycladenia humilis is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest
[Wikipedia] Monotypic Genus, Range: Cycladenia humilis is the sole member of the monotypic genus Cycladenia. Known by the common name Sacramento waxydogbane, it is an uncommon plant native to the southwestern United States. Collections have mostly been from California, although the species has also been reported from Utah and Arizona, mostly on gypsum soils.[1][2][3] It is found at some elevation in several mountain ranges in the region. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
