Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in the northern Puget Trough lowlands in Washington; southwestern British Columbia and adjacent Salish Sea area, also in coastal California.
Habitat: Open areas near saltwater, parasitic mainly on Grindelia.
Flowers: April-June
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bees
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PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Aphyllon californicum ssp. californicum in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Aphyllon californicum ssp. californicum checklist entry
OregonFlora: Aphyllon californicum ssp. californicum information
E-Flora BC: Aphyllon californicum ssp. californicum atlas page
CalPhotos: Aphyllon californicum ssp. californicum photos