Chlorogalum purpureum var. purpureum
EndemicConservation concern
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 310.
Revision as of 22:19, 27 May 2020 by imported>Volume Importer
Panicles 2.5–4 dm. 2n = 60.
Phenology: Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat: Open woodlands
Elevation: 300 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Chlorogalum purpureum var. purpureum is known from only three or four localities on the east side of the Santa Lucia Mountains in the South Coast Ranges. The California Native Plant Society considers it to be endangered throughout its range, and the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed it as threatened.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.