Calflora: Forestiera pubescens

Calflora

Taxon Report 3604

Forestiera pubescens Nutt.

Desert olive, Stretchberry

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Forestiera pubescens, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Bloom Period

Family:	OLEACEAE
Genus:	Forestiera

Communities:	Creosote Bush Scrub, Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland
Habitat:	slopes, ridges
Wetlands:	Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + JM93

Alternate Names:
(according to)

ICPN:	Forestiera neomexicana var. arizonica
ICPN:	Forestiera neomexicana var. neomexicana
ICPN:	Forestiera pubescens var. parviflora
ICPN:	Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens

More information about Forestiera pubescens


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images Photos on PlantID.net		Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (FOPU2)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2018. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 21, 2018).

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