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Clarkia xantiana subsp. parviflora
Photo is of parent taxon

Kern Canyon clarkia
Flowers

petals lavender-pink or white, 6–12 mm;

stigma not exserted beyond anthers.
2n

= 18.

Clarkia xantiana subsp. parviflora
Phenology Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat Foothill woodlands.
Elevation 1000–1500 m. (3300–4900 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
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Discussion

Subspecies parviflora has a range similar to that of subsp. xantiana in the southern Sierra Nevada (especially Kern River drainage) and Tehachapi Mountain area in Inyo, Kern, and Tulare counties, and especially the Western Transverse Ranges in Los Angeles and barely San Bernardino counties.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 10.
Parent taxa Onagraceae > subfam. Onagroideae > tribe Onagreae > Clarkia > sect. Fibula > Clarkia xantiana
Sibling taxa
C. xantiana subsp. xantiana
Synonyms C. parviflora
Name authority (Eastwood) H. Lewis & P. H. Raven: Madroño 39: 168. (1992)
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