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Clarkia Similis
''Clarkia similis'' is a species of flowering plant in the Onagraceae, evening primrose family known by the common name Ramona clarkia. It is Endemism, endemic to California, where it is found in the coastal hills and mountains of the southwestern part of the state. It is an annual herb that grows erect, approaching a meter in maximum height. The inflorescence bears open flowers and closed, hanging flower buds. The sepals remain fused as the petals bloom from one side. The petals are less than a centimeter long and oval to diamond in shape. They are pale pink with white near the bases, and sometimes purple-speckled. External linksJepson Manual Profile Clarkia, similis Flora of California Plants described in 1953 Flora without expected TNC conservation status {{Myrtales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onagraceae
The Onagraceae are a family of flowering plants known as the willowherb family or evening primrose family. They include about 650 species of herbs, shrubs, and treesOnagraceae. Flora of China. in 17 genera. The family is widespread, occurring on every continent from boreal to regions. The family includes a number of popular plants, including evening primroses ('''') and [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |