Calflora Taxon Report
Navarretia prolifera  Greene  ssp. lutea  (Brand) H. Mason
Burr pincushionplant,   Yellow bur navarretia
Navarretia prolifera ssp. lutea is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).
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Observation Search
~207 records in California
yellowone or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Bloom Period
Parent: Navarretia prolifera
Genus: Navarretia
Family: Polemoniaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Foothill Woodland, Chaparral
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSNavarretia prolifera var. lutea
Information about Navarretia prolifera ssp. lutea from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (NAPRL)

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