Acmispon heermannii Calflora

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Acmispon heermannii (Durand & Hilg.) Brouillet

(not an active name)

Heermann's lotus

2019 Diane Etchison

2010 James M. Andre

2022 Irene Rosen

2014 Zoya Akulova

2019 Diane Etchison

2022 Irene Rosen

2011 Zoya Akulova

2010 James M. Andre

Acmispon heermannii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Acmispon tomentosus


	Plant Range Observation Search ~133 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Acmispon
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: streambanks, canyons

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland

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Information about Acmispon heermannii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. 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 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).