Calflora
Taxon  Report   3950    
Goodmania luteola  (Parry) Reveal & Ertter
Golden goodmania,   Yellow spinecape
Goodmania luteola, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found in Nevada.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.2 (limited distribution).   CNDDB
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Observation Search
(181 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: Polygonaceae  
Genus: Goodmania

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Habitat: meadows, playas

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Alkali Sink, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEFEriogonum spinescens
JEF + PLANTSOxytheca luteola
More information about  Goodmania luteola

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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 01/21/2022).