Herbage moderately to sparsely hairy, hairs spreading to ret­rorse. Stems almost absent or to 2 cm. Leaves in basal rosettes; blade apices usually rounded to acuminate, sometimes subacute. Bracts (4–)6–9 mm wide, apex rounded.

Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun.
Habitat: Coastal scrub, dry hills, grassy sites, oak woodland.
Elevation: 0–600 m.

Distribution

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Calif.

Discussion

Subspecies subacaulis intergrades with Calystegia occidentalis subsp. occidentalis, C. malacophylla subsp. pedicellata, and C. subacaulis subsp. episcopalis.

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Lower Taxa

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