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Leptosiphon pachyphyllus  (R. Patt.) J. M. Porter & L. A. Johnson
Sierra linanthus
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
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Genus: Leptosiphon
Family: Polemoniaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
PLANTSLinanthastrum nuttallii var. pachyphyllum
JEFLinanthastrum pachyphyllum
JEF + PLANTSLinanthus pachyphyllus
Information about  Leptosiphon pachyphyllus from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (LEPA50)

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[wikipedia] Range, Habitat: The plant is endemic to eastern California, where it grows in the Sierra Nevada, and in the Owens Valley and Glass Mountain areas to the east in the Great Basin region. Its habitat is generally open woodland and forest areas, at elevations from 1,700 to 2,500 metres (5,600 to 8,200 ft).[1] (contributed by Mary Ann Machi)


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: 03/29/2024).