Parietaria hespera Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 6063

Parietaria hespera Hinton

Pelitory, Pellitory, Rillita pellitory, Western pellitory

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Parietaria hespera, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


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Family:	URTICACEAE
Genus:	Parietaria
Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. californica ... var. hespera

Communities: (many plant communities)

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: slopes

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

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More information about Parietaria hespera


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (PAHE5)	Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) 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: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Dec 17, 2018).