PLANTS Profile for Camissonia californica (California suncup)

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Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven
California suncup

Symbol:

CACA32

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Onagraceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Images:
Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

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Synonyms:
Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

	EUCA12	Eulobus californicus Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray
	OECA8	Oenothera californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene, nom. illeg., non Oenothera californica (S. Watson) S. Watson
	OELE2	Oenothera leptocarpa Greene

Distribution:
Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven


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USA (AZ, CA, NV)

Related Taxa:
Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 58 species in Camissonia

Classification:
Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus	Camissonia Link – suncup
Species	Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven – California suncup

More Accounts and Images:
Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27479.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 02:15 PM CDT