Lessingia virgata Calflora

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Taxon Report

Lessingia virgata A. Gray

Virgate lessingia, Wand lessingia

2021 Art Clark

2021 David popp

2011 Zoya Akulova

2009 George W. Hartwell

2005 George W. Hartwell

2008 George W. Hartwell

Lessingia virgata is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (158 records) Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. glomerata
Genus:	Lessingia
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Valley Grassland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


ICPN	Lessingia subspicata

Information about Lessingia virgata from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (LEVI8) 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. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/30/2023).