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Raiche's clarkia, Raiche's clarkia or red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons

Flowers

sepals remaining connate in distal 2/3, usually reflexed together, sometimes in pairs;

petals 10–20 mm, blades abruptly tapered to inconspicuous claw, lobes short, not separated by deep sinuses;

stigma not exserted beyond anthers.

2n

= 14.

Clarkia concinna subsp. raichei

Phenology Flowering Apr–May.
Habitat Exposed sites.
Elevation 20 m. (100 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Subspecies raichei is known only from a small area near the type locality just south of Tomales, Marin County, and is listed as rare by the California Native Plant Society.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 10.
Parent taxa Onagraceae > subfam. Onagroideae > tribe Onagreae > Clarkia > sect. Eucharidium > Clarkia concinna
Sibling taxa
C. concinna subsp. automixa, C. concinna subsp. concinna
Name authority G. A. Allen, V. S. Ford & Gottlieb: Madroño 37: 309, fig. 1 [right]. (1991)
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