Camissonia kernensis ssp. kernensis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Camissonia kernensis (Munz) P. H. Raven ssp. kernensis

Kern county evening primrose

2016 Steve Matson

2019 Matt Berger

Camissonia kernensis ssp. kernensis is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).


	Plant Range Observation Search ~379 records in California Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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

Communities: Joshua Tree Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JM93	Oenothera kernensis ssp. kernensis
PLANTS	Oenothera kernensis

Information about Camissonia kernensis ssp. kernensis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CAKEK) 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 CNPS Inventory: 4.3 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).