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Plectritis brachystemon
shortspur white plectritis
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest and east in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; southern British Columbia to California.

Habitat: Coastal bluffs, lowland prairies, balds at low elevations in the mountains.

Flowers: April-June

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Annual

Conservation Status: Sensitive in Washington (WANHP)

Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, flies, butterflies

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Plectritis brachystemon Fisch. & C.A. Mey.
Publication: Index Seminum [St.Petersburg (Petropolitanus)] 2: 47 (-48). 1836.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Plectritis congesta (Lindl.) DC. ssp. brachystemon (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Morey [JPM2]
Plectritis congesta (Lindl.) DC. var. major (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dyal
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Plectritis brachystemon in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Plectritis brachystemon checklist entry

OregonFlora: Plectritis brachystemon information

E-Flora BC: Plectritis brachystemon atlas page

CalPhotos: Plectritis brachystemon photos

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