Frangula californica ssp. tomentella Calflora

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Taxon Report

Frangula californica (Eschsch.) A. Gray ssp. tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi

Hoary coffeeberry

2020 R.A. Chasey

2016 Ron Vanderhoff

2023 Ron Vanderhoff

2017 Diane Etchison

2021 R.A. Chasey

2012 Terrence Gosliner

2021 Cynthia Powell

2015 Barry Breckling

Frangula californica ssp. tomentella is a shrub that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.

also called Rhamnus tomentella ssp. tomentella


	Plant Range Observation Search ~1861 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Frangula californica
Genus:	Frangula
Family:	Rhamnaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Ultramafic affinity: 1.5 - weak indicator

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + PLANTS	Rhamnus californica ssp. tomentella
JEF	Rhamnus californica var. tomentella
JEF + PLANTS	Rhamnus tomentella ssp. tomentella
JEF + PLANTS	Rhamnus tomentella

Information about Frangula californica ssp. tomentella from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (FRCAT2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	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: 11/21/2024).