Flora of North America species comparison

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Cordylanthus eremicus subsp. eremicus
Photo is of parent taxon

desert bird's-beak
Inflorescences

bracts puberulent, lobes purple distally, apex slightly rounded to retuse.
Flowers

calyx tube 2–3 mm;

corolla lavender to pink, blotched purple, lips yellow;

filaments hairy throughout.
Seeds

minutely papillate.
2n

= 26.

Cordylanthus eremicus subsp. eremicus
Phenology Flowering Aug–Sep.
Habitat Dry, rocky openings in sagebrush scrub and pinyon-juniper woodlands.
Elevation 1000–2800 m. (3300–9200 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
Source FNA vol. 17, p. 671.
Parent taxa Orobanchaceae > Cordylanthus > Cordylanthus eremicus
Sibling taxa
C. eremicus subsp. kernensis
Synonyms C. bernardinus
Name authority unknown
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