Camissonia cheiranthifolia Calflora

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Taxon Report

Camissonia cheiranthifolia (Spreng.) Raim.

(not an active name)

Beach evening primrose, Beach primrose

2005 George W. Hartwell

2006 Steve Matson

Camissonia cheiranthifolia is a perennial herb that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.

also called Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia


	Plant Range Observation Search ~1302 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Camissonia
Family:	Onagraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia

Information about Camissonia cheiranthifolia from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (CACH13) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation 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: 12/03/2024).