Nemacaulis denudata Calflora

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Taxon Report

Nemacaulis denudata Nutt.

Cottonheads, Woolly heads

2014 David Varner

2020 Ron Vanderhoff

2019 Keir Morse

2017 Keir Morse

2024 Ron Vanderhoff

2014 Aaron Schusteff

Nemacaulis denudata is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~275 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. denudata ... var. gracilis
Genus:	Nemacaulis
Family:	Polygonaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand, Creosote Bush Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Nemacaulis denudata from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (NEDE) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/23/2024).