Cordylanthus maritimus Calflora

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Cordylanthus maritimus Nutt. ex Benth.

(not an active name)

Salt marsh bird's beak, Saltmarsh bird's beak

2010 Benjamin Smith

2010 Chris Winchell

Cordylanthus maritimus is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Chloropyron maritimum


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Genus:	Cordylanthus
Family:	Orobanchaceae (Scrophulariaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Chloropyron maritimum
JEF	Chloropyron maritimum

Information about Cordylanthus maritimus from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (COMA5) 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: 11/21/2024).