Calflora Taxon Report
Psilocarphus tenellus  Nutt.  var. globiferus  (Bertero ex DC.) Morefield

(not an active name)
Round woolly marbles,   Slender woollyheads
Psilocarphus tenellus var. globiferus is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found in South America.
also called Psilocarphus chilensis
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
Parent: Psilocarphus tenellus
Genus: Psilocarphus
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: dunes, vernal-pools, coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand, Freshwater Wetlands, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSPsilocarphus chilensis
PLANTSPsilocarphus tenellus var. tenuis
JEFPsilocarphus chilensis
Information about Psilocarphus tenellus var. globiferus from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.

USDA PLANTS Profile (PSTEG)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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