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Lewisia glandulosa  (Rydb.) S. Clay
Glandular lewisia,   Sierra lewisia
Lewisia glandulosa is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Lewisia glandulosa
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Genus: Lewisia
Family: Montiaceae  
(Portulacaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: wetland-riparian
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTSLewisia pygmaea ssp. glandulosa
Information about  Lewisia glandulosa from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (LEGL4)

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ID Tips on PlantID.net

[wildflower.org] Characteristics, Bloom, Distribution: Plant Characteristics Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Fruit Type: Capsule Size Notes: Up to about 2 inches tall. Bloom Information Bloom Color: White , Pink , Green Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep Bloom Notes: White, pink or magenta, sometimes green at base. Distribution USA: CA Native Habitat: Open places in short turf or gravelly or rocky substrates. (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).