Calflora Taxon Report
Ehrendorferia chrysantha  (Hook. & Arn.) Rylander
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Ehrendorferia chrysantha is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Genus: Ehrendorferia
Family: Papaveraceae  
(Fumariaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Ultramafic affinity: 1.1 - weak indicator / indifferent

Habitat: disturbed, slopes

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTSDicentra chrysantha
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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