Triphysaria eriantha subsp. rosea

(A. Gray) T. I. Chuang & Heckard

Syst. Bot. 16: 660. 1991.

Endemic
Basionym: Orthocarpus erianthus var. roseus A. Gray in W. H. Brewer et al., Bot. California 1: 578. 1876
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 686. Mentioned on page 685.

Flowers: corolla white, fading to rose pink. 2n = 22.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–Jun.
Habitat: Coastal grassy fields, bluffs, roadsides, dunes.
Elevation: 0–400 m.

Discussion

While most populations of subsp. rosea occur on the coast or coastal bluffs, it is known also from sites about 15 miles inland.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.