Lessingia ramulosa

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Lessingia ramulosa
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L. ramulosa
Binomial name
Lessingia ramulosa
Synonyms

Lessingia ramulosa var. adenophora (Greene) A. Gray

Lessingia ramulosa (Sonoma lessingia)[1] is a plant species endemic to California.

Lessingia ramulosa is an herb up to 50 cm tall. It has persistent basal leaves plus leaves on the stems. Flower heads are borne singly at the ends of branches, with lavender flowers.[2][3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Lessingia ramulosa". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. ^ Flora of North America v 20 p 256
  3. ^ G. Bentham, Planta Hartwegiana 314. 1849.
  4. ^ Markos, S. 2005. Taxonomic changes in Lessingia (Compositae: Astereae). Madroño 52: 60–61.
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