Linanthus ciliatus Calflora

Taxon Report

Linanthus ciliatus (Benth.) Greene

(not an active name)

Whisker brush linanthus, Whisker linanthus, Whiskerbrush

2008 Dee E. Warenycia

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

also called Leptosiphon ciliatus


	Plant Range Observation Search ~1728 records in California Plant Characteristics

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Linanthus
Family:	Polemoniaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, many plant communities

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Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Leptosiphon ciliatus ssp. ciliatus
JEF	Leptosiphon ciliatus

Information about Linanthus ciliatus from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (LECIC2) 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).