Calflora
Taxon  Report   13179    
Crocanthemum scoparium  (Nutt.) Millsp.  var. scoparium 
Peak Rushrose
Crocanthemum scoparium var. scoparium, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
also called Helianthemum scoparium
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Bloom Period

Ultramafic affinity: 1; (weak indicator / indifferent)

Habitat: slopes, ridges

Communities: Northern Coastal Scrub, Closed-cone Pine Forest, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

 Alternate Names:
JEF: Helianthemum scoparium var. scoparium
JEF: Helianthemum scoparium
More information about  Crocanthemum scoparium var. scoparium
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

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Consortium of California Herbaria 2

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 16, 2021).