Lastarriaea coriacea Calflora

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Taxon Report

Lastarriaea coriacea (Goodman) Hoover

Leather spineflower

2017 Ron Vanderhoff

2018 Ron Vanderhoff

2017 Ron Vanderhoff

2009 Neal Kramer

2010 Rebecca Wenk

2013 Anuja Parikh and Nathan Gale

2008 Keir Morse

Lastarriaea coriacea is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


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Genus:	Lastarriaea
Family:	Polygonaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + PLANTS	Chorizanthe coriacea
JEF	Chorizanthe lastarriaea var. californica
PLANTS	Chorizanthe lastarriaea
JEF	Lastarriaea chilensis ssp. californica
PLANTS	Lastarriaea chilensis

Information about Lastarriaea coriacea from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (LACO4) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 02/06/2023).