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Calycadenia pauciflora  A. Gray
Small flowered calycadenia,   Smallflower western rosinweed
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© 2021 Steve Laymon
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© 2021 R.A. Chasey
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Calycadenia pauciflora is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
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Genus: Calycadenia
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Ultramafic affinity: 5.3 - broad endemic

Communities: Foothill Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:
PLANTSCalycadenia elegans
PLANTSCalycadenia pauciflora var. elegans
PLANTSCalycadenia ramulosa
PLANTSHemizonia pauciflora
Information about  Calycadenia pauciflora from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (CAPA6)

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[Wikipedia] Taxonomy: The specific epithet pauciflora, referring the Latin term for 'few flowered'.[5] (link added by Mary Ann Machi)


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 03/29/2025).