Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Erysimum capitatum (Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) Rossbach

Contra costa wallflower

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2022 Dianne Lake

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Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum

California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).

State of California status: Endangered. Federal status: Endangered.


	Plant Range Observation Search (24 records) Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Parent:	Erysimum capitatum
Genus:	Erysimum
Family:	Brassicaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: dunes

Communities: Coastal Strand

Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Erysimum angustatum
PLANTS	Erysimum capitatum ssp. angustatum

Information about Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (ERCAA) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 1B.1 Consortium of California Herbaria 2	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]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/01/2023).