Calflora Taxon Report
Garrya congdonii  Eastw.
Chaparral silktassel, Congdon's silk tassel, Interior silktassel, Silk tassel
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2020 Susan McDougall
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2020 Susan McDougall
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2023 Suzanne L. Weakley
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2008 Richard Spjut
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2019 Richard Spjut
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2019 Richard Spjut
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2023 Melissa Harbert
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2025 Julie A. Kierstead
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2021 Hunter Breck
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2020 R.A. Chasey
Garrya congdonii is a shrub that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
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Genus: Garrya
Family: Garryaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Ultramafic affinity: 5 - broad endemic

Habitat: canyons, ridges

Communities: Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTSGarrya flavescens ssp. congdonii
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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