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Clarkia gracilis subsp. sonomensis

Clarkia subsect. Jugales
Photo is of parent taxon

Sonoma clarkia, Sonoma fairyfan
Flowers

petals pinkish lavender shading to white proximally with red spot near middle, 20–40 mm;

stigma exserted beyond anthers.

2n

= 28.

Clarkia gracilis subsp. sonomensis

Clarkia subsect. Jugales
Phenology Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat Woodlands, forest openings.
Elevation 0–500 m. (0–1600 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; OR
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Subspecies sonomensis is restricted to the North Coast Ranges of California in Colusa, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma counties, and of southern Oregon in Douglas and Josephine counties.

(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. gracilis, C. gracilis subsp. tracyi
Synonyms Godetia amoena var. sonomensis
Name authority (C. L. Hitchcock) H. Lewis & M. E. Lewis: Madroño 12: 33. (1953)
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