tincture plant

(sticky chinese houses)
Collinsia tinctoria

Member of blue-eyed marys (genus Collinsia)
plantain family (family Plantaginaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
flowering plants (subphylum Angiospermae)

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CalPhotos
flowers

• inflorescence generally of several whorls
• corolla upper lobes ≫ 1 mm but less than ½ of lower lip
• corolla generally white to ± yellow or pale lavender(purple), upper lobes red-banded, lateral lobes generally red-dotted
• leaf hairy abaxially
• rare: Mt. Diablo

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Chris’s observations: none

Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora