Horkelia californica ssp. dissita Calflora

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Taxon Report

Horkelia californica Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. dissita (Crum) Ertter

(not an active name)

California horkelia

Horkelia californica ssp. dissita is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Horkelia californica var. elata


	Plant Range Observation Search ~155 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Horkelia californica
Genus:	Horkelia
Family:	Rosaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Horkelia elata
PLANTS	Horkelia glandulosa
OTHER	Potentilla elata var. dissita
JEF	Horkelia californica var. elata

Information about Horkelia californica ssp. dissita from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (HOCAD) 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]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/09/2025).