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Distribution by County   6499    
Picris echioides  L.

(not an active name)
Bristly ox tongue,   Bristly oxtongue
Picris echioides is an annual or perennial herb that is not native to California.
also called Helminthotheca echioides
Cal-IPC rating: limited
Record Count by County

Alameda: 144 Los Angeles: 184 San Benito: 15 Solano: 112
Butte: 25 Marin: 174 San Bernardino: 17 Sonoma: 270
Colusa: 9 Mendocino: 25 San Diego: 509 Stanislaus: 5
Contra Costa: 105 Merced: 20 San Francisco: 76 Sutter: 7
El Dorado: 4 Monterey: 94 San Joaquin: 9 Tulare: 1
Fresno: 3 Napa: 38 San Luis Obispo: 98 Ventura: 95
Glenn: 8 Orange: 127 San Mateo: 332 Yolo: 55
Humboldt: 63 Placer: 8 Santa Barbara: 105
Kern: 1 Riverside: 32 Santa Clara: 105
Lake: 4 Sacramento: 55 Santa Cruz: 79

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/22/2024).