Calflora Taxon Report
Cerinthe major  L.  ssp. purpurascens  (Boiss.) Selvi & L.Cecchi
Honeywort,   Blue shrimp plant
Cerinthe major ssp. purpurascens is an annual herb that is not native to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
Parent: Cerinthe major
Genus: Cerinthe
Family: Boraginaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Information about Cerinthe major ssp. purpurascens from other sources

USDA PLANTS Profile (CEMA13)

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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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