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speckled clarkia

Flowers

floral tube length at least 2 times width;

ovary and capsule subclavate, enlarged distally.

2n

= 18.

Clarkia cylindrica subsp. clavicarpa

Phenology Flowering Apr–Jun.
Habitat Grass-lands, woodlands, chaparral.
Elevation 0–1000 m. (0–3300 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
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Discussion

Subspecies clavicarpa is known primarily from the central and southern Sierra Nevada Foothills to the Tehachapi Mountain area from Tuolumne to Kern counties, with a few scattered occurrences in the Inner South Coast Ranges to Fresno County, and in the Transverse Ranges to San Bernardino County.

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

Source FNA vol. 10.
Parent taxa Onagraceae > subfam. Onagroideae > tribe Onagreae > Clarkia > sect. Phaeostoma > subsect. Sympherica > Clarkia cylindrica
Sibling taxa
C. cylindrica subsp. cylindrica
Name authority W. S. Davis: Brittonia 22: 283. (1970)
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