Plants Profile for Calylophus lavandulifolius (lavenderleaf sundrops)

General Information
Symbol:	CALA38
Group:	Dicot
Family:	Onagraceae
Duration:	Perennial
Growth Habit:	Forb/herb Subshrub
Native Status:	L48 N
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	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

Native Status:

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

Images

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Margaret Williams. Provided by Nevada Native Plant Society. ©Nevada Native Plant Society. Usage Requirements.

©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, NV, Clark Co., Spring Mountains, Mummy Springs Trail. June 19, 2004. Usage Requirements.

©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 607. Provided by Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name
CAHAL	Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven ssp. lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Towner & P.H. Raven
CAHAL2	Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven var. lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Shinners
GALA11	Galpinsia lavandulifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Small
OELA5	Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray
OELAG3	Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray var. glandulosa Munz
OELAT	Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray var. typica Munz

Classification

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Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
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	Calylophus Spach – sundrops
Species	Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven – lavenderleaf sundrops

Subordinate Taxa

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Wetland Status

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