Page author: David Giblin
Comandra umbellata ssp. californica
bastard toad flax
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California.
Habitat: Dry to moist-but-sandy soil, sea level to subalpine; common in the shrub-steppe.
Flowers: April-August
Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. ssp. californica (Eastw. ex Rydb.) Piehl
Publication: Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 22(1): 65. 1965.
Publication: Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 22(1): 65. 1965.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Comandra californica Eastw. ex Rydb.
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. var. californica (Eastw. ex Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc. [HC]
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. var. californica (Eastw. ex Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc. [HC]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Comandra umbellata ssp. californica in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Comandra umbellata ssp. californica checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Comandra umbellata ssp. californica information.
E-Flora BC: Comandra umbellata ssp. californica atlas page.
CalPhotos: Comandra umbellata ssp. californica photos.
USDA Plants: Comandra umbellata ssp. californica information.
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