valley popcornflower

Plagiobothrys canescens var. canescens

Member of valley popcornflower (Plagiobothrys canescens)
popcorn flowers (genus Plagiobothrys)
popcorn flowers and cryptanthas
borage family (family Boraginaceae)
borages (order Boraginales)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
white in flowering plants

There are no other wild members of this species in the bay area.

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• petal diameter 2–3 mm
• stem canescent
• mature calyx may be brown tinged
• rare

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Chris’s observations: 2 (none are research grade)

Locations:

• Pleasanton Ridge RP
• Sierra Vista OSP

Months:

• Mar.: 1
• Apr.: 0
• May: 1

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Not all sites include this taxon:

• Plagiobothrys canescens var. canescens → iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora
• not yet listed → FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora