Calflora Taxon Report
Sidalcea pedata  A. Gray
Bird foot checkerbloom, Birdfoot checkerbloom
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2016 Diane Etchison
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2017 Ron Vanderhoff
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2023 Diane Etchison
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2019 Diane Etchison
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2019 Diane Etchison
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2025 Diane Etchison
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Geoff Burleigh
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2023 Diane Etchison
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2025 UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants
Sidalcea pedata is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).
State of California status: Endangered. Federal status: Endangered.
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Genus: Sidalcea
Family: Malvaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: meadows

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS + POWO
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[wikipedia] Endangered Species Status: The birdfoot checkerbloom was listed as endangered by the state of California January 1982 and by the U.S. Federal Government August 31, 1984. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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

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