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graceful clarkia, slender clarkia, slender godetia

Flowers

petals pink to lavender, unspotted, 6–23 mm, base darker or not;

stigma not exserted beyond anthers.

2n

= 28.

Clarkia gracilis subsp. gracilis

Phenology Flowering Apr–Jul.
Habitat Wood­lands, forest openings.
Elevation 0–1500 m. (0–4900 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; OR; WA
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Subspecies gracilis is found throughout most of northern California below 1500 m, and is more scattered in western Oregon and Washington.

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

Source FNA vol. 10.
Parent taxa Onagraceae > subfam. Onagroideae > tribe Onagreae > Clarkia > sect. Rhodanthos > subsect. Jugales > Clarkia gracilis
Sibling taxa
C. gracilis subsp. albicaulis, C. gracilis subsp. sonomensis, C. gracilis subsp. tracyi
Synonyms Godetia amoena var. concolor
Name authority unknown
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