Plectritis ciliosa ssp. insignis Calflora

Taxon Report

Plectritis ciliosa (Greene) Jeps. ssp. insignis (Suksd.) Morey

(not an active name)

Longspur seablush, Showy plectritis

2008 Steve Matson

Plectritis ciliosa ssp. insignis is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Plectritis ciliosa


	Plant Range Observation Search ~819 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Photos on Calflora


Parent:	Plectritis ciliosa
Genus:	Plectritis
Family:	Valerianaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Plectritis californica var. rubens
PLANTS	Plectritis ciliosa var. davyana
PLANTS	Plectritis macroptera var. patelliformis
JEF	Plectritis ciliosa

Information about Plectritis ciliosa ssp. insignis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (PLCII) 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).