Aruncus dioicus var. pubescens Calflora

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Taxon Report

Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fernald var. pubescens (Rydb.) Fernald

(not an active name)

Goats beard

2009 Barry Breckling

1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Aruncus dioicus var. pubescens is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~30 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Aruncus dioicus
Genus:	Aruncus
Family:	Rosaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: streambanks

Communities: Douglas-Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Aruncus allegheniensis var. pubescens
PLANTS	Aruncus pubescens
JM93	Aruncus sylvester
JM93	Aruncus vulgaris

Information about Aruncus dioicus var. pubescens from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (ARDIP) 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 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	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]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/26/2024).