Calflora
Taxon  Report   8857    
Piperia elegans  (Lindl.) Rydb.  ssp. elegans 
Elegant piperia
Piperia elegans ssp. elegans, a monocot, is a perennial herb that is native to California.
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Bloom Period
Family: ORCHIDACEAE  
Genus: Piperia
Parent: Piperia elegans

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

 Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTS: Habenaria elegans var. maritima
JEF: Habenaria elegans var. multiflora
JEF + PLANTS: Habenaria greenei
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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, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jan 26, 2021).