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Hesperolinon disjunctum  H. Sharsm.
Coast range dwarf flax,   Coast range western flax
Hesperolinon disjunctum is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
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Genus: Hesperolinon
Family: Linaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Ultramafic affinity: 6 - strict endemic
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Information about  Hesperolinon disjunctum from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (HEDI4)

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[Wikipedia] California Endemic, Limited Range, Habitat: It is endemic to California, where it has a disjunct distribution along the North and Central Coast Ranges. It is a plant of serpentine soils in chaparral habitat. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)


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).