Plagiobothrys glyptocarpus Calflora

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Taxon Report

Plagiobothrys glyptocarpus (Piper) I. M. Johnst.

Sculptured allocarya, Sculptured popcornflower

2022 Neal Kramer

2020 Lilyanne Price

2006 George W. Hartwell

2005 Steve Matson

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


	Plant Range Observation Search ~118 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. glyptocarpus ... var. modestus
Genus:	Plagiobothrys
Family:	Boraginaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


ICPN	Allocarya glyptocarpa

Information about Plagiobothrys glyptocarpus from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (PLGL2) 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).