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Brodiaea sierrae  R. E. Preston
Sierra foothills brodiaea
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Brodiaea sierrae is a perennial herb that is native to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).
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Observation Search
~117 records in California
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Bloom Period
Genus: Brodiaea
Family: Themidaceae  
(Liliaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Ultramafic affinity: 1.7 - weak indicator
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + POWO
Information about  Brodiaea sierrae from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

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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]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 03/31/2025).