Page author: David Giblin
Micropus californicus
cottontop, Q-tips
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; south-central Washington to California.
Habitat: Dry, open areas at low to moderate elevations.
Flowers: April-May
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Annual
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A. Mey.
Publication: Index Seminum (St. Petersburg). 2: 42. 1836.
Publication: Index Seminum (St. Petersburg). 2: 42. 1836.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Infraspecies:
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var. californicus – cottontop, Q-tips
Occurring east of the Cascades crest in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; south-central Washington to California.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Micropus californicus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Micropus californicus checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Micropus californicus information.
E-Flora BC: Micropus californicus atlas page.
CalPhotos: Micropus californicus photos.
USDA Plants: Micropus californicus information.
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