Calflora Taxon Report
Dodecatheon jeffreyi  Van Houtte

(not an active name)
Jeffrey's shooting star,   Sierra shooting star,   Sierrra shootingstar
Dodecatheon jeffreyi is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Primula jeffreyi
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Genus: Dodecatheon
Family: Primulaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, wetland-riparian
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEFPrimula jeffreyi
Information about Dodecatheon jeffreyi from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.

USDA PLANTS Profile (DOJE)

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